borago (HyperDic hyper-dictionary)

English > 1 sense of the word *Borago*:
NOUN	plant	Borago, genus Borago	perennial herbs of the Mediterranean region

English > *Borago*: 1 sense > noun 1, plant
Meaning	perennial herbs of the Mediterranean region.
Synonym	genus Borago
Member of	Boraginaceae, family Boraginaceae, borage family	A widely distributed family of plants distinguished by circinate flowers and nutlike fruit
Members	borage, tailwort, Borago officinalis	hairy blue-flowered European annual herb long used in herbal medicine and eaten raw as salad greens or cooked like spinach
Broader	plant genus	A genus of plants
Spanish	borago, genus borago
Catalan	borago, Borago, genus borago

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