borage
Borago officinalis
Meaning
Noun
- Borago officinalis, a Mediterranean plant with rough, cucumber-flavored leaves, used in salads.
Related
Similar words
- beebread, beeplant, starflower, talewort
Origin
- From Middle English borage, borrowed from Old French borage (compare French bourrache), from Medieval Latin borrago, either from Latin borra or Arabic أَبُو العَرَق.
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