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myosotis

Definition of myosotis

noun

  • a plant of a genus which includes the forget-me-nots.
    • Genus Myosotis, family Boraginaceae

Origin:

modern Latin, from Greek muosōtis, from mus, mu- 'mouse' + ous, ōt- 'ear'

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