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Noun: Boraginaceae
  1. A widely distributed family of plants distinguished by circinate flowers and nutlike fruit
    "Forget-me-nots are members of the family Boraginaceae";
    - family Boraginaceae, borage family

Type of: plant family

Part of: order Polemoniales, Polemoniales

Encyclopedia: Boraginaceae