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Borage (Borago officinalis).
Borage: A versatile and beneficial herb
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Chef tossing vegetables in a frying pan over a burner (skillet, food).
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Red and yellow cherry tomatoes, some forming a question mark, against a light blue background. (organic, fruits, vegetables)
Fruit or Vegetable? A Quiz
Venus's-flytrap. Venus's-flytrap (Dionaea muscipula) one of the best known of the meat-eating plants. Carnivorous plant, Venus flytrap, Venus fly trap
Plants: From Cute to Carnivorous
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Plant seedlings emerging from rich fertile soil
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curly kale. Kale or borecole (Brassica oleracea Acephala Group) a loose leafed, edible plant derived from the cabbage. vegetable
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Anemone coronaria, the poppy anemone, Spanish marigold, or windflower, is a species of flowering plant.
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Sunlight shining on leaves. Photosynthesis
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Saint Lucia Day. Young girl wears Lucia crown (tinsel halo) with candles. Holds Saint Lucia Day currant laced saffron buns (lussekatter or Lucia's cats). Observed December 13 honor virgin martyr Santa Lucia (St. Lucy). Luciadagen, Christmas, Sweden
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Entrants falling and tumbling over while chasing the cheese at the 2016 'Cheese Rolling' held at Cooper's Hill, in the Cotswolds, Brockworth England
7 of the World’s Most Dangerous Festivals
Panama Canal infographic
Timeline and Map of the Panama Canal
Orange basketball on black background and with low key lighting. Homepage 2010, arts and entertainment, history and society
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Monitor. Varanus salvadorii is a monitor lizard found in New Guinea can grows to 2.7 metres (9 ft.) aka Tree crocodile, Crocodile monitor, Salvadori's monitor, artellia, reptile
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Nativity Scene, Adoration of the Magi, Church of the Birth of the Virgin Mary, Montenegro
Why Is Christmas in December?
The Prado Museum facade at the Diego Velaszquez memorial. Established in 1819, the museum is considered the best collection of Spanish art and one of the world's finest collections of European art. Madrid, Spain
20 Paintings You Have to Visit at the Museo del Prado in Madrid

borage: References & Edit History

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Modified link of Web site: National Center for Biotechnology Information - PubMed Central - Evaluation of Borage (Borago officinalis L.) Genotypes for Nutraceutical Value Based on Leaves Fatty Acids Composition. Dec 02, 2024
Add new Web site: International Journal of Pharmaceutical Sciences Review and Research - Borago Officinalis Linn. An Important Medicinal Plant of Mediterranean Region: A Review. Aug 26, 2024
Add new Web site: CORE - The chemical composition, botanical characteristic and biological activities of Borago officinalis: a review. Jul 19, 2024
Add new Web site: Government of Canada - Canadian Food Inspection Agency - The biology of Borago officinalis L. (Borage). Mar 22, 2024
Add new Web site: North Carolina Extension - Borago officinalis. Feb 09, 2024
Add new Web site: National Center for Biotechnology Information - PubMed Central - Evaluation of Borage (Borago officinalis L.) Genotypes for Nutraceutical Value Based on Leaves Fatty Acids Composition. Dec 22, 2023
Add new Web site: Healthline - What Is Borage? All You Need to Know. Sep 15, 2023
Add new Web site: WebMD - Borage - Uses, Side Effects, and More. Aug 01, 2023
Add new Web site: The Spruce - How to Grow and Care for Borage (Starflower). Jun 06, 2023
Add new Web site: Royal Horticultural Society - Borage. Mar 17, 2023
Added video. Dec 08, 2014
Expanded physical description. May 09, 2014
Media added. Oct 08, 2007
Article added to new online database. Jul 20, 1998
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