Associations to the word «Anchusa»

Wiktionary

ANCHUSA, noun. Any plant of the genus Anchusa (within family Boraginaceae) of rough and hairy Old World herbs with one-sided clusters of trumpet-shaped flowers.
ANCHUSA, proper noun. A taxonomic genus within the family Boraginaceae   — certain chiefly herbaceous plants, the buglosses.

Dictionary definition

ANCHUSA, noun. Any of various Old World herbs of the genus Anchusa having one-sided clusters of trumpet-shaped flowers.

Wise words

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