bugloss - Wiktionary, the free dictionary
English
Noun
bugloss (usually uncountable, plural buglosses)
- Any of several plants in the borage family, Boraginaceae.
Etymology
From French buglosse, from Latin buglossa, buglossus, from Ancient Greek βούγλωσσον (boúglōsson, “Anchusa italica”), from βοῦς (boûs, “ox”) + γλῶσσα (glôssa, “tongue”).
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