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单词 boraginaceous
释义

boraginaceous

[ buh-raj-uh-ney-shuhs, baw-, boh- ]
/ bəˌrædʒ əˈneɪ ʃəs, bɔ-, boʊ- /

adjective

belonging to the plant family Boraginaceae.
Compare borage family.

Origin of boraginaceous

<New Latin Boraginace(ae) family name (Boragin-, stem of Borago genus name; see borage + -aceae-aceae) + -ous

Words nearby boraginaceous

Bora Bora, boracic, boracite, borage, borage family, boraginaceous, Borah, Borah Peak, borak, boral, borane
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British Dictionary definitions for boraginaceous

boraginaceous
/ (bəˌrædʒɪˈneɪʃəs) /

adjective

of, relating to, or belonging to the Boraginaceae, a family of temperate and tropical typically hairy-leaved flowering plants that includes forget-me-not, lungwort, borage, comfrey, and heliotrope

Word Origin for boraginaceous

C19: from New Latin Borāgināceae, from Borāgō genus name; see borage
Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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