"bastard alkanet" meaning in English

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Noun

Etymology: From its resemblance to alkanet. Head templates: {{en-noun|!}} bastard alkanet (plural not attested)
  1. Lithospermum arvense, a flowering plant of the family Boraginaceae, native to Europe and Asia and known as an introduced species, in much of North America and Australia. Tags: no-plural
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