HyperDic: cynoglossum_officinale

English > 1 sense of the expression Cynoglossum officinale:
NOUNplantCynoglossum officinale, hound's-tonguebiennial shrub of Europe and western Asia having coarse tongue-shaped leaves and dark reddish-purple flowers
English > Cynoglossum officinale: 1 sense > noun 1, plant
Meaningbiennial shrub of Europe and western Asia having coarse tongue-shaped leaves and dark reddish-purple flowers.
Synonymhound's-tongue
Member ofCynoglossum, genus CynoglossumA large genus of tall rough herbs belonging to the family Boraginaceae
Broaderherb, herbaceous plantA plant lacking a permanent woody stem

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