Meaning | Any of various Old World herbs of the genus Anchusa having one-sided clusters of trumpet-shaped flowers. |
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Member of | genus Anchusa | rough and hairy Old World herbs |
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Narrower | bugloss, alkanet, Anchusa officinalis | perennial or biennial herb cultivated for its delicate usually blue flowers |
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cape forget-me-not, Anchusa capensis | anchusa of southern Africa having blue flowers with white throats |
cape forget-me-not, Anchusa riparia | anchusa of southern Africa having blue to red-purple flowers |
Broader | herb, herbaceous plant | A plant lacking a permanent woody stem |
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Spanish | anchusa |
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Catalan | anchusa |
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