blueweed

blue·weed

[bloo-weed]
noun
1.
Also called blue thistle. a bristly weed, Echium vulgare, of the borage family, having showy blue flowers, a native of Europe naturalized in the U.S.
2.
chicory ( def 1 ).

Origin:
1835–45; blue + weed1

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blueweed (ˈbluːˌwiːd) [Click for IPA pronunciation guide]
 
n
(US) another name for viper's bugloss

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