| Subject | English | French |
| chem. | alkanet alkannin | orcanette, alcannine |
| horticult. | alkanet root | racine d'orcanète |
| nat.sc., agric. | bastard alkanet | herbe aux perles (Lithospermum arvense) |
| nat.sc., agric. | bastard alkanet | grémil des champs (Lithospermum arvense) |
| nat.sc., agric. | dyer's alkanet | orcanette (Alkanna tinctoria) |
| nat.sc., agric. | italian alkanet | bourrache bâtarde (Anchusa azurea Mill,) |