HyperDic: picris_echioides

English > 1 sense of the expression Picris echioides:
NOUNplantPicris echioides, oxtongue, bristly oxtongue, bitterweed, buglosswidespread European weed with spiny tongue-shaped leaves and yellow flowers
English > Picris echioides: 1 sense > noun 1, plant
Meaningwidespread European weed with spiny tongue-shaped leaves and yellow flowers; naturalized in United States.
Synonymsoxtongue, bristly oxtongue, bitterweed, bugloss
Member ofPicris, genus Picrisgenus of weedy Old World yellow-flowered herbs usually containing a bitter-tasting substance
BroaderweedAny plant that crowds out cultivated plants
Spanishoxtongue
Catalanoxtongue, picris echioides

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