Associations to the word «Boraginaceae»

Wiktionary

BORAGINACEAE, proper noun. A taxonomic family within the clade euasterids I   — the borage family, which includes several well known genera.

Dictionary definition

BORAGINACEAE, noun. A widely distributed family of plants distinguished by circinate flowers and nutlike fruit.

Wise words

Language is a process of free creation; its laws and principles are fixed, but the manner in which the principles of generation are used is free and infinitely varied. Even the interpretation and use of words involves a process of free creation.
Noam Chomsky