blue bugle

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   upright rhizomatous perennial with bright blue flowers; southern Europe

   Synonymserect bugleAjuga genevensis

   Broaderbugle

Questions about blue bugle

What does blue bugle mean?

blue bugle means "upright rhizomatous perennial with bright blue flowers; southern Europe".

What is another word for blue bugle?

Close synonyms include erect bugle, Ajuga genevensis. Each sense on this page lists its own synonyms, because a word with several meanings rarely has one substitute that works for all of them.

Is blue bugle a common word?

blue bugle is banded "Rare" — specialist or archaic — most readers will not have met it. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.