English noun: family Boraginaceae |
1. | family Boraginaceae (plant) a widely distributed family of plants distinguished by circinate flowers and nutlike fruit |
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| Synonyms | borage 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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