BLUET


Meaning of BLUET in English

transcription, транскрипция: [ ˈblü-ət ]

noun

Etymology: probably from blue (I)

Date: circa 1821

: any of several perennial North American herbs (genus Hedyotis syn. Houstonia ) of the madder family ; especially : one ( Hedyotis caerulea syn. Houstonia caerulea ) having tufted stems and bluish, white, or purplish flowers with yellow centers

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