WordNet-Online
Free dictionary and thesaurus of English. Definitions, synonyms, antonyms and more...
Hint: double-click any word to get it searched!

Google
 

borago

 

Definitions from WordNet

Noun borago has 1 sense
  1. Borago, genus Borago - perennial herbs of the Mediterranean region
    --1 is a kind of plant genus
    --1 is a member of Boraginaceae, family Boraginaceae, borage family
    --1 has members: borage, tailwort, Borago officinalis

Definitions from the Web

Borago

Noun (Botany):

A flowering plant of the Boraginaceae family, native to the Mediterranean region, characterized by blue or purple star-shaped flowers.

Sample Sentence: The borago plant added a vibrant burst of color to the garden.

Noun (Culinary):

An edible herb with bright green leaves and small, blue, edible flowers, commonly used in salads, teas, or garnishes.

Sample Sentence: I sprinkled some freshly picked borago leaves over the salad for added flavor.

Noun (Folklore):

A mythical creature from ancient folklore portrayed as a hybrid between a bear and a wolf, known for its immense strength.

Sample Sentence: Legends speak of the mighty borago roaming through the deep forests, guarding hidden treasures.

Adjective:

Referring to or characteristic of the Mediterranean region where borago plants are commonly found.

Sample Sentence: The restaurant offered a variety of borago dishes inspired by the flavors of the Mediterranean.

Related Products:

Search for borago seeds on Amazon.

Search for borago oil on Amazon.

bor borachio boracic boracic acid boracious borage borage family boraginaceae borago borago officinalis borakove boral borang borassus borassus flabellifer borate borated

Sponsored (shop thru our affiliate link to help maintain this site):

WordNet-Online
Home | Free dictionary software | Copyright notice | Contact us | WordNet dictionary | Automotive thesaurus