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 Definitions of bugloss  [ˈbyu glɒs, -glɔs]  

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Definition of 'bugloss' Random House Webster's College Dictionary 

1. (n.) bugloss
any of various erect, bristly plants of the borage family, with small blue flowers, common in sandy soil and open fields.

Etymology:  (1350–1400; ME buglossa < ML, for L būglōssos < Gk, =bou-, s. of boûs ox +-glōssos -tongued)

Definition of 'bugloss' Princeton's WordNet 

1. (noun) bugloss, alkanet, Anchusa officinalis
perennial or biennial herb cultivated for its delicate usually blue flowers

2. (noun) oxtongue, bristly oxtongue, bitterweed, bugloss, Picris echioides
widespread European weed with spiny tongue-shaped leaves and yellow flowers; naturalized in United States


Definition of 'bugloss' Webster Dictionary 

1. (noun) bugloss
a plant of the genus Anchusa, and especially the A. officinalis, sometimes called alkanet; oxtongue



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