NOUN | plant | blue devil, blueweed, blue thistle, viper's bugloss, Echium vulgare | a coarse prickly European weed with spikes of blue flowers |
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artifact | blue devil, amobarbital sodium, blue, blue angel, Amytal | the sodium salt of amobarbital that is used as a barbiturate |
Meaning | A coarse prickly European weed with spikes of blue flowers; naturalized in United States. | |
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Synonyms | blueweed, blue thistle, viper's bugloss, Echium vulgare | |
Member of | Echium, genus Echium | A genus of bristly herbs and shrubs of the family Boraginaceae |
Broader | herb, herbaceous plant | A plant lacking a permanent woody stem |
Catalan | Echium vulgare |
Meaning | The sodium salt of amobarbital that is used as a barbiturate; used as a sedative and a hypnotic. | |
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Synonyms | amobarbital sodium, blue, blue angel, Amytal | |
Broader | amobarbital | A barbiturate with sedative and hypnotic effects |
Spanish | amobarbital | |
Catalan | amobarbital |
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