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Cynoglossum

noun
Cyn·​o·​glos·​sum

Definition of Cynoglossum

: a large genus of tall rough herbs (family Boraginaceae) found in most temperate and subtropical regions — see hound's-tongue

History and Etymology for Cynoglossum

New Latin, from Greek kynoglōsson, from kyn- cyn- + -glossōn (from glōssa tongue)

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