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

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