Meanings of viper's bugloss in English

Blue-weed, or viper's bugloss; travels of; description of.

One of these includes the forget-me-nots, the borage, the alkanet, and the viper's bugloss, which keep up this blue as a family heirloom.

The angle of a field by the woods on the eastern side of the heath, the entire corner, is blue in July with viper's bugloss.

Here were the thorn-apple, chenopodium, sow-thistle, wild mustard, redweed, viper's bugloss, and others, both native and introduced, in dense thickets five or six feet high.

Viper's bugloss, which grows so freely by the heath, was so called because anciently it was thought to yield an antidote to the adder's venom.