Definitions for Anchusa

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Anchusa an·chu·sa

Spelling: [ang-kyoo-suh, -zuh, an-choo-]

IPA: /æŋˈkyu sə, -zə, ænˈtʃu-/

Anchusa is a 7 letter English word. It's valid Scrabble word worth 12 points. It's valid Words with friends word worth 14 points.

You can make 126 anagrams from letters in Anchusa (aachnsu).

Definitions for Anchusa

noun

1. any plant of the genus Anchusa, of the borage family, several species of which are cultivated for their blue or purplish flowers that resemble forget-me-nots.

Origin of Anchusa

New Latin, Latin anchūsa dyer's bugloss Greek ánchousa

Examples for Anchusa

In this specimen a raceme of small flowers was included within the enlarged pericarp of a species of anchusa.

The two British Alkanets (anchusa) are interesting plants, though not very common.

My garden is at present amazingly blue with Dropmore Alkanet (anchusa).