| NOUN | plant | Picris echioides, oxtongue, bristly oxtongue, bitterweed, bugloss | widespread European weed with spiny tongue-shaped leaves and yellow flowers |
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| Meaning | widespread European weed with spiny tongue-shaped leaves and yellow flowers; naturalized in United States. | |
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| Synonyms | oxtongue, bristly oxtongue, bitterweed, bugloss | |
| Member of | Picris, genus Picris | genus of weedy Old World yellow-flowered herbs usually containing a bitter-tasting substance |
| Broader | weed | Any plant that crowds out cultivated plants |
| Spanish | oxtongue | |
| Catalan | oxtongue, picris echioides | |
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