Bugle (Ajuga), a palearctic genus of Labiatæ. The Common Bugle (A. reptans) is abundant in moist pastures and woods of Europe. Its flowers are generally blue, but white and purplish varieties are sometimes grown in flower-borders. A. alpina is one of the beautiful flowers of the Swiss Alps.
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Chambers's Encyclopaedia, Volume 2: Beaugency to Cataract, p. 527
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