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anchusa /əŋˈkjuːzə / /anˈtʃuːzə /nounAn Old World plant of the borage family, which is widely cultivated for its bright, typically blue, flowers.- Genus Anchusa, family Boraginaceae.
South African relatives of viper's bugloss, anchusas bring much needed blue color to summer borders....- These consist of pieces of root about 5cm in length taken from plants with fleshy roots, such as anchusas, oriental poppies, gypsophilas, verbascums, romneyas, seakale and horse-radish.
- Thus there are certain plants, by no means without ornamental value - moon and ox-eye daisies, anchusas, Japanese anemones, even Michaelmas daisies - which are apt to become a nuisance.
OriginVia Latin from Greek ankhousa. |