Cynoglossum virginaticum

Cynoglossum virginaticum
noun
perennial shrub of North America having coarse tongue-shaped leaves and pale-blue to purple flowers
Syn: ↑hound's-tongue
Hypernyms: ↑herb, ↑herbaceous plant
Member Holonyms: ↑Cynoglossum, ↑genus Cynoglossum

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