Meaning | A large genus of tall rough herbs belonging to the family Boraginaceae. |
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Synonym | genus Cynoglossum |
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Member of | Boraginaceae, family Boraginaceae, borage family | A widely distributed family of plants distinguished by circinate flowers and nutlike fruit |
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Members | Chinese forget-me-not, Cynoglossum amabile | biennial east Asian herb grown for its usually bright blue flowers |
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hound's-tongue, Cynoglossum officinale | biennial shrub of Europe and western Asia having coarse tongue-shaped leaves and dark reddish-purple flowers |
hound's-tongue, Cynoglossum virginaticum | perennial shrub of North America having coarse tongue-shaped leaves and pale-blue to purple flowers |
Broader | plant genus | A genus of plants |
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Spanish | cynoglossum, genus cynoglossum |
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Catalan | cynoglossum, genus cynoglossum |
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