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viper's bugloss

noun

the blueweed.

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Nearby words

viosterol, viotti, vip, viper, viper in one's bosom, viper's bugloss, viperfish, viperine, viperous, vipoma, vir

Origin of viper's bugloss

First recorded in 1590–1600
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British Dictionary definitions for viper's bugloss

viper's bugloss

noun

a Eurasian boraginaceous weed, Echium vulgare, having blue flowers and pink budsAlso called (US) blueweed See Paterson's curse See also echium
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