oxtongue

== English == === Etymology === From Middle English oxtonge; equivalent to ox +‎ tongue. In the sense of Anchusa a calque of Ancient Greek βούγλωσσον (boúglōsson). === Noun === oxtongue (countable and uncountable, plural oxtongues) Beef tongue (a foodstuff). A flowering plant of the genus Picris, especially Picris echioides (bristly oxtongue). A flowering plant of the genus Anchusa, especially Anchusa officinalis (true alkanet). ==== Derived terms ==== ==== Translations ====