Oxtongue

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  • n. Beef tongue (a foodstuff).
  • n. A flowering plant of the genus Picris, especially Picris echioides, the bristly oxtongue.
    • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • n. A widespread European weed (Picris echioides formerly Helminthia echioides) with spiny tongue-shaped leaves and yellow flowers. The name is applied to several plants, from the shape and roughness of their leaves; as, Anchusa officinalis, a kind of bugloss, and Helminthia echioides, both European herbs. It has been naturalized in the U. S.
    • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • n. The tongue of an ox.
  • n. One of several plants with rough tongue-shaped leaves, especially Picris (Helminthia) echioides, and the alkanet, Anchusa officinalis. Compare bugloss.
  • n. A name sometimes given to the anlace, braquemart, and similar short broadswords.
    • WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
  • n. widespread European weed with spiny tongue-shaped leaves and yellow flowers; naturalized in United States
    • Equivalent
    ox-tongue   
    Hypernym
    Words that are more generic or abstract
    weed   
    Synonym
    Words with the same meaning
    bristly oxtongue    prickly oxtongue    bitterweed    bugloss   
     
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