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borage::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | borago officinalis, tailwort |
| Type of | herb, herbaceous plant |
borage::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Type of | herb |
Examples of borage
borage
Decorate with edible blue borage or nasturtium flowers for a healthy summer salad.
From the nzherald.co.nz
Even borage, boring blue borage, becomes something to be anticipated and cherished.
From the telegraph.co.uk
We have garnished the dish with some of the carrot tops and borage flowers.
From the au.news.yahoo.com
Put all ingredients in a mixing bowl, then press, muddle and crush the borage leaves.
From the smh.com.au
Borage stalks are uprooted, laid on bare ground to return their nutrients.
From the guardian.co.uk
The analysis suggested the people were eating borage greens in the spring, Puseman said.
From the denverpost.com
A soothing hot pot of Colorado striped bass in a borage-scented broth.
From the denverpost.com
Herbal ley species such as borage, phacelia and comfrey attract bees throughout summer.
From the nzherald.co.nz
Razor clam with a slight fennel essence, tender peas and a borage leaf.
From the gothamgal.com
- Hairy blue-flowered European annual herb long used in herbal medicine and eaten raw as salad greens or cooked like spinach
- An herb whose leaves are used to flavor sauces and punches; young leaves can be eaten in salads or cooked
- Borage, also known as a starflower, is an annual herb originating in Syria, but naturalized throughout the Mediterranean region, as well as Asia Minor, Europe, North Africa, and South America. ...
- A Mediterranean plant with oval leaves, used in salads
- Nutrient dense oil high in rare gamma-linoleic acid (GLA), also found in human breast milk. Excellent treatment for dry or mature skin, acne, rosacea, dermatitis, eczema, psoriasis, and other skin problems. Also known as Starflower oil. GLA helps support the hormonal system, skin and joints as well.
- A blue-flowered plant with hairy leaves that taste somewhat like cucumber; used primarily in salads. "Borage," Boorde says, "doth comforte the herte, and doth ingender good bloode, and causeth a man to be mery."
- An emollient herb that has a cooling and soothing effect.
- An herb, also known as the starflower, that has long been used for medicinal purposes. Borage is rich in gamma linolenic acid (GLA), an essential fatty acid.
- Common Borage (Borago officinalis). A kitchen herb common across Europe. Borage flowers are blue.
