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noun perennial or biennial herb cultivated for its delicate usually blue flowers
noun widespread European weed with spiny tongue-shaped leaves and yellow flowers; naturalized in United States
originPIE word *gʷṓws From French buglosse, from Latin buglossa, buglossus, from Ancient Greek βούγλωσσον (boúglōsson, “Anchusa italica”), from βοῦς (boûs, “ox”) + γλῶσσα (glôssa, “tongue”).
Etymology from Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 3.0