English noun: borage family |
1. | borage family (plant) a widely distributed family of plants distinguished by circinate flowers and nutlike fruit |
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| Synonyms | Boraginaceae, family Boraginaceae |
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| Broader (hypernym) | plant family |
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| Member holonym | Amsinckia, Borago, Cordia, Cynoglossum, Echium, genus Amsinckia, genus Anchusa, genus Borago, genus Cordia, genus Cynoglossum, genus Echium, genus Hackelia, genus Lappula, genus Lithospermum, genus Mertensia, genus Myosotis, genus Onosmodium, genus Symphytum, Hackelia, Lappula, Lithospermum, Mertensia, Myosotis, Onosmodium, Symphytum |
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| Member meronym | order Polemoniales, Polemoniales |
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