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Borage
Borage Bor"age, n. [OE. borage (cf. F. bourrache, It.
borraggine, borrace, LL. borago, borrago, LGr. ?), fr. LL.
borra, F. bourre, hair of beasts, flock; so called from its
hairy leaves.] (Bot.)
A mucilaginous plant of the genus Borago (B. officinalis),
which is used, esp. in France, as a demulcent and
diaphoretic.
Meaning of Borage from wikipedia
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Borage (/ˈbʌrɪdʒ/ or /ˈbɒrɪdʒ/;
Borago officinalis), also
known as starflower, is an
annual herb in the
flowering plant family Boraginaceae native to the...
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Borage seed oil is
derived from the
seeds of the plant,
Borago officinalis (
borage).
Borage seed oil has one of the
highest amounts of γ-linolenic acid...
- Boraginaceae, the
borage or forget-me-not family,
includes about 2,000
species of shrubs, trees, and
herbs in 146 to 156
genera with a
worldwide distribution...
- ****e and
ornamental plant.
Common names in
English include Indian borage,
country borage,
French thyme,
Indian mint,
Mexican mint,
Cuban oregano, soup mint...
-
Symphytum is a
genus of
flowering plants in the
borage family, Boraginaceae,
known by the
common name
comfrey (pronounced /ˈkʌmfri/).
There are 59 recognized...
- HMS
Borage was a Flower-class
corvette that
served in the
Royal Navy
during World War II.
Borage was
ordered in July 1939 as part of the
Royal Navy's 1939...
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Acanthaceae acanthus 3,500
Eudicot Rosaceae rose 2,830
Eudicot Boraginaceae borage 2,740
Eudicot Urticaceae nettle 2,625
Eudicot Ranunculaceae buttercup 2...
- maculata,
commonly known as fivespot, is a
species of
flowering plant in the
borage family (Boraginaceae). The
wildflower is
found on
slopes in
elevations between...
- amabile. It is also
found in the
seeds and
flowers of
borage (Borago officinalis) and in
borage seed oil. Chemically, it is the
ester derived from viridifloric...
- Borago, or
borage, is a
genus of five
species of
herbs native to the Mediterranean, with one species,
Borago officinalis,
cultivated and
naturalized throughout...
