forget-me-not

for·get-me-not

(fər-gĕt′mē-nŏt′, fôr-)

n.

1. Any of various herbaceous plants of the genus Myosotis, having clusters of small blue flowers.

2. Any of several similar or related plants.

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[Translation of Old French ne m'oubliez mie.]

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forget-me-not

n

(Plants) any temperate low-growing plant of the mainly European boraginaceous genus Myosotis, having clusters of small typically blue flowers. Also called: scorpion grass

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forget′-me-not`

n.

1. any of several Old World plants of the genus Myosotis, of the borage family, having light blue flowers.

2. any similar or related plant.

[1525–35; translation of Middle French ne m'oubliez mye]

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Thesaurus

Noun

1.

forget-me-not - small perennial herb having bright blue or white flowers mouse ear, Myosotis scorpiodes herb, herbaceous plant - a plant lacking a permanent woody stem; many are flowering garden plants or potherbs; some having medicinal properties; some are pests genus Myosotis, Myosotis - forget-me-nots; scorpion grass

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Translations

forget-me-not

[fəˈgetmɪnɒt] N → nomeolvides m inv

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forget-me-not

n (Bot) → Vergissmeinnicht nt

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forget-me-not

[fəˈgɛtmɪˌnɒt] n → nontiscordardimé m inv

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