grom|well

grom|well
grom|well «GROM wuhl», noun.
any one of a group of herbs of the borage family, with white, yellow, greenish-yellow, or blue flowers and hard, stony seeds formerly much used in medicine.
[alteration of Middle English gromel Old French; origin uncertain]

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