bugloss

A noun referring to a type of herb, either a perennial or biennial plant cultivated for its delicate blue flowers, or a widespread European weed with spiny tongue-shaped leaves and yellow flowers that has become naturalized in the United States.

• 🌐اسم نباتي يُطلق على أعشاب من الفصيلة الحمحمية، منها نباتات معمرة أو ثنائية الحول تُزرع لزهورها الزرقاء الرقيقة، ومنها عشب أوروبي شائع ذو أوراق خشنة لسانية الشكل وأزهار صفراء انتشر في الولايات المتحدة.

1. A flowering plant with blue blossoms C1 formal

   A perennial or biennial herb grown for its typically delicate blue flowers.

   • The garden featured a beautiful patch of bugloss in full bloom.
   • Bugloss is often cultivated for its striking blue flowers.
   • She planted bugloss along the border for a splash of color.

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   المرادفات: alkanetanchusaoxtongue

2. A common weed with yellow flowers C1 formal american

   A widespread European weed with spiny, tongue-shaped leaves and yellow flowers, now naturalized in the United States.

   • The field was overrun with bugloss, its yellow flowers standing out.
   • Bugloss has become naturalized in many parts of the United States.
   • Farmers consider bugloss a troublesome weed due to its spiny leaves.

   🌐لسان الثور

   المرادفات: bitterweedoxtongue