Associations to the word «Borage»

Wiktionary

BORAGE, noun. Borago officinalis, a Mediterranean plant with oval leaves, used in salads.

Dictionary definition

BORAGE, noun. Hairy blue-flowered European annual herb long used in herbal medicine and eaten raw as salad greens or cooked like spinach.
BORAGE, noun. An herb whose leaves are used to flavor sauces and punches; young leaves can be eaten in salads or cooked.

Wise words

Words are always getting conventionalized to some secondary meaning. It is one of the works of poetry to take the truants in custody and bring them back to their right senses.
William Butler Yeats