FORGET-ME-NOT


Meaning of FORGET-ME-NOT in English

/feuhr get"mee not'/ , n.

1. either of two small Old World plants, Myosotis sylvatica or M. scorpioides, of the borage family, having a light-blue flower commonly regarded as an emblem of constancy and friendship.

2. any of several other plants of the genus Myosotis.

3. any of various similar plants, esp. of the genus Anchusa or Cynoglossum.

[ 1525-35; trans. of MF ne m'oubliez mye ]

Random House Webster's Unabridged English dictionary.      Полный английский словарь Вебстер - Random House .