Found 2 items, similar to oxtongue.
English → English (WordNet) Definition: oxtongue oxtongue n : widespread European weed with spiny tongue-shaped leaves and yellow flowers; naturalized in United States [syn: bristly oxtongue , bitterweed, bugloss, Picris echioides]
English → English (gcide) Definition: oxtongue oxtongue \ox"tongue`\, ox-tongue \ox"-tongue`\, n. (Bot.) A widespread European weed (Picris echioides formerly Helminthia echioides) with spiny tongue-shaped leaves and yellow flowers. The name is applied to several plants, from the shape and roughness of their leaves; as, Anchusa officinalis , a kind of bugloss, and Helminthia echioides, both European herbs. It has been naturalized in the U. S. Syn: bristly oxtongue, prickly oxtongue, bitterweed, bugloss. [1913 Webster + WordNet 1.5]