borragináceo, a.
(Of thelat.)(borrago inis, Borage).
1. adj. Bot. It is said of dicotyledonous flowering plants, most herbs, covered in rough hairs, with leaves simple, alternate, gamopétalas and pentamerous flowers arranged in spikes, raceme or panicle, and fruit in Caryopsis, capsule or Berry containing a single seed without albumen; like Borage and the Heliotrope. U t. c. s. f.
2. f. pl. Bot. These plant family.
ORTOGR. ESCR. with may. initial.
