Meaning of FORGET-ME-NOT
| Pronunciation: | | fur'getmee`nât
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| | Definition: | | [n] small perennial herb having bright blue or white flowers |
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| | Synonyms: | | mouse ear, Myosotis scorpiodes |
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| | See Also: | | genus Myosotis, herb, herbaceous plant, Myosotis | |
| Webster's 1913 Dictionary |
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| | Definition: | | \For*get"-me-not`\, n. [Cf. G. vergissmeinnicht.]
(Bot.)
A small herb, of the genus {Myosotis} ({M. palustris},
{incespitosa}, etc.), bearing a beautiful blue flower, and
extensively considered the emblem of fidelity.
Note: Formerly the name was given to the {Ajuga
Cham[ae]pitus}.
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