boraginaceae
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1. a widely distributed family of plants distinguished by circinate flowers and nutlike fruit (noun.plant)
| hypernym | : | plant family, |
| definition | : | a family of plants (noun.plant) |
| member holonym | : | borago, genus borago, |
| definition | : | perennial herbs of the Mediterranean region (noun.plant) |
| member holonym | : | amsinckia, genus amsinckia, |
| definition | : | rough annual herbs of Europe and the Americas: fiddlenecks (noun.plant) |
| member holonym | : | genus anchusa, |
| definition | : | rough and hairy Old World herbs (noun.plant) |
| member holonym | : | cordia, genus cordia, |
| definition | : | tropical deciduous or evergreen trees or shrubs of the family Boraginaceae (noun.plant) |
| member holonym | : | cynoglossum, genus cynoglossum, |
| definition | : | a large genus of tall rough herbs belonging to the family Boraginaceae (noun.plant) |
| member holonym | : | echium, genus echium, |
| definition | : | a genus of bristly herbs and shrubs of the family Boraginaceae (noun.plant) |
| member holonym | : | genus lithospermum, lithospermum, |
| definition | : | annual or perennial herbaceous or shrubby plants; cosmopolitan except Australia (noun.plant) |
| member holonym | : | genus mertensia, mertensia, |
| definition | : | a genus of herbs belonging to the family Boraginaceae that grow in temperate regions and have blue or purple flowers shaped like funnels (noun.plant) |
| member holonym | : | genus onosmodium, onosmodium, |
| definition | : | a genus of North American perennial herbs of the family Boraginaceae (noun.plant) |
| member meronym | : | order polemoniales, polemoniales, |
| definition | : | Polemoniaceae; Solanaceae; Boraginaceae; Labiatae; Lentibulariaceae; Pedaliaceae; in some classifications includes the order Scrophulariales (noun.plant) |
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