cynoglossum

• Género de plantas herbáceas, generalmente ásperas y altas, pertenecientes a la familia de las boragináceas, conocidas por sus frutos con forma de lengua de perro y por sus propiedades medicinales o tóxicas.

A large genus of tall, rough herbs belonging to the family Boraginaceae.

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1. Genus of flowering plantsC2formalscientific

   A large genus of tall, rough herbs in the borage family (Boraginaceae), known for their often blue or purple flowers and rough, hairy leaves.

   Cinogloso

   • Cynoglossum officinale, commonly known as hound's tongue, is a species in this genus.
   • The rough texture of Cynoglossum leaves is a key identifying feature.
   • Many species of Cynoglossum are found in temperate regions of the world.