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viper's bugloss

noun

Definition of viper's bugloss

: a coarse Old World herb (Echium vulgare) of the borage family that is naturalized in North America and has showy blue tubular flowers with exserted stamens

— called also blueweed

First Known Use of viper's bugloss

circa 1597, in the meaning defined above

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