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Definition of Genus borago
1. Noun. Perennial herbs of the Mediterranean region.
Generic synonyms: Plant Genus
Group relationships: Borage Family, Boraginaceae, Family Boraginaceae
Member holonyms: Borage, Borago Officinalis, Tailwort
Lexicographical Neighbors of Genus Borago
Literary usage of Genus borago
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. A Glossary of Botanic Terms, with Their Derivation and Accent by Benjamin Daydon Jackson (1905)
"... from the genus Borago, applied to a form of inflorescence which finds its
fullest development in ..."
2. Familiar Lectures on Botany: Explaining the Structure, Classification, and by Lincoln Phelps (1854)
"... from the genus Borago. " The change in the corolla of these plants, in general
from a bright red to a vivid blue, as the flower expands, ..."
3. Familiar Lectures on Botany: Explaining the Structure, Classification, and by Lincoln Phelps (1853)
"... from the genus Borago. " The change in the corolla of these plants, in general
from a bright red to a vivid blue, as the flower expands, ..."
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