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Oxtongue

Oxtongue Meaning & Definition
Oxtongue Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Oxtongue?

[n] widespread European weed with spiny tongue-shaped leaves and yellow flowers; naturalized in United States

Synonyms | Synonyms for Oxtongue: bitterweed | bristly oxtongue | bugloss | Picris echioides

Related Terms | Find terms related to Oxtongue:

See Also | genus Picris | Picris | weed

Oxtongue In Webster's Dictionary

\Ox"tongue`\, n. (Bot.) A name given to several plants, from the shape and roughness of their leaves; as, {Anchusa officinalis}, a kind of bugloss, and {Helminthia echioides}, both European herbs.

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