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myosotis

my·o·so·tis [ m ə sṓtiss ] (plural my·o·so·tes [ m ə sṓ tz ]) or my·o·sote [ m ə st ] (plural my·o·sotes)


noun 
Definition:
 
plant of borage family: a plant of the borage family with hairy leaves and stems, e.g. the forget-me-not. Flowers: small, pink at first and then blue. Genus Myosotis.

[Early 17th century. Via modern Latin< Latin, "mouse-ear (a plant)" < Greek muōsotis< mus "mouse, muscle" + ous "ear"]
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