Boraginaceae

Boraginaceae
noun
a widely distributed family of plants distinguished by circinate flowers and nutlike fruit
• Hypernyms: ↑plant family
• Member Holonyms: ↑Polemoniales, ↑order Polemoniales
• Member Meronyms:

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\\bəˌrajəˈnāsēˌē\ noun plural
Usage: capitalized
Etymology: New Latin, from Boragin-, Borago, type genus + -aceae
: a family of herbs, shrubs, or trees (order Polemoniales) of wide distribution distinguished mainly by circinate inflorescence and nutlike fruit

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