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Etymology
1. borage
noun. an herb whose leaves are used to flavor sauces and punches; young leaves can be eaten in salads or cooked.
Synonyms
- Borago officinalis
- herb
Etymology
- borage (Old French (842-ca. 1400))
- borrago (Latin)
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2. borage
noun. hairy blue-flowered European annual herb long used in herbal medicine and eaten raw as salad greens or cooked like spinach.
Synonyms
- genus Borago
- herbaceous plant
- herb
- Borago officinalis
- tailwort
Etymology
- borage (Old French (842-ca. 1400))
- borrago (Latin)
Example sentences of the word borage
1. Noun, singular or mass
Evening primrose and borage seed oil may help to reduce inflammation so the eye can heal following surgery.