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bu·gloss
\ˈbyüˌgläs, -lȯs\ noun
(-es)
Etymology: Middle French buglosse, from Latin buglossa, irregular from Greek bouglōssos, bouglōsson, from bous head of cattle + -glōssos, -glōsson (from glōssa tongue) — more at cow, gloss
1. : a plant of the genus Anchusa (especially A. officinalis) sometimes cultivated for its delicate usually blue flowers — called also alkanet
2. : german madwort
3. : a European hawkweed (Picris echioides) with yellow flowers that is now naturalized in the eastern United States
4. : a very bristly annual European herb (Lycopsis arvensis) naturalized in eastern No. America |