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noun • perennial or biennial herb cultivated for its delicate usually blue flowers | ||||||||
| 46% | 6 | From the Greek for “viper”, for its use in folk medicine as an antidote to snakebites, the genus of the wild purple bloom called viper’s bugloss | ||||||
noun • a genus of bristly herbs and shrubs of the family Boraginaceae | ||||||||
| 41% | 7 | Sometimes called viper's bugloss | ||||||
noun • perennial or biennial herb cultivated for its delicate usually blue flowers • widespread European weed with spiny tongue-shaped leaves and yellow flowers; naturalized in United States | ||||||||
Red Dye Or Plant Called Bugloss Crossword Clue
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ALKANET which was last seen in the New York Times crossword.
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ALKANET
Updated: October 10, 2023
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1 | From the Greek for “viper”, for its use in folk medicine as an antidote to snakebites, the genus of the wild purple bloom called viper’s bugloss
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6 | Sometimes called painter's bugloss or dyer's alkanna | |
7 | Sometimes called viper's bugloss |
