oxbane

/ˈɒkseɪn/

Definitions

1. noun

a plant of the genus Cynoglossum, especially C. officinale, a biennial with blue, pink, or white flowers, native to Europe and western Asia.

“The field was filled with oxbanes of various colors.”

Synonyms

  • blue-glossum
  • hounds-tongue

Antonyms

  • plants with beneficial effects on human health