HOUND'S-TONGUE - Definition & Meaning for Kids

Simple definitions and word synonyms for kids.

Meaning 1

Part of speech: Noun

perennial shrub of North America having coarse tongue-shaped leaves and pale-blue to purple flowers

Categories: Herb, Herbaceous plant

Meaning 2

Part of speech: Noun

biennial shrub of Europe and western Asia having coarse tongue-shaped leaves and dark reddish-purple flowers

Categories: Herb, Herbaceous plant

Synonyms

Cynoglossum officinale, Hound's-tongue, Cynoglossum virginaticum