/ English Dictionary |
CYNOGLOSSUM VIRGINATICUM
Pronunciation (US): | (GB): |
I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
Perennial shrub of North America having coarse tongue-shaped leaves and pale-blue to purple flowers
Synonyms:
Cynoglossum virginaticum; hound's-tongue
Classified under:
Hypernyms ("Cynoglossum virginaticum" is a kind of...):
herb; herbaceous plant (a plant lacking a permanent woody stem; many are flowering garden plants or potherbs; some having medicinal properties; some are pests)
Holonyms ("Cynoglossum virginaticum" is a member of...):
Cynoglossum; genus Cynoglossum (a large genus of tall rough herbs belonging to the family Boraginaceae)