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oxtongue


  2  definitions  found 
 
  From  Webster's  Revised  Unabridged  Dictionary  (1913)  [web1913]: 
 
  Oxtongue  \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. 
 
  From  WordNet  r  1.6  [wn]: 
 
  oxtongue 
  n  :  widespread  European  weed  with  spiny  tongue-shaped  leaves  and 
  yellow  flowers;  naturalized  in  United  States  [syn:  {bristly 
  oxtongue},  {bitterweed},  {bugloss},  {Picris  echioides}] 




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