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Meaning of viper's bugloss | Babel Free

Noun CEFR B2

Definitions

Any plant of species Echium vulgare, family Boraginaceae, native to most of Europe and western and central Asia, and widely introduced elsewhere.

uncountable

Equivalents

日本語 蕊長紫
Latina echios
Nederlands slangenkruid
Polski jaszczurnik
Türkçe engerek otu

Examples

One of the old Leech Books gives the formula for a salve against the "elfin race and nocturnal goblin visitors." Fourteen herbs, including wormwood, viper's bugloss and fennel, were first gathered.”

CEFR level

B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
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