Definition of Borge
Bor"age (&?;), n. [OE. borage (cf. F.
bourrache, It. borraggine, borrace, LL. borago,
borrago, LGr. &?;), fr. LL. borra, F. bourre,
hair of beasts, flock; so called from its hairy leaves.] (Bot.)
A mucilaginous plant of the genus Borago (B. officinalis), which is
used, esp. in France, as a demulcent and diaphoretic.
- Webster's Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
- (herb) a Mediterranean plant with oval leaves, used in salads.
- The Nuttall Encyclopedia
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