(mertensia virginica)
51bluebell — noun Date: 1578 1. any of various bellflowers; especially harebell 2. any of various plants bearing blue bell shaped flowers: as a. a European herb (Hyacinthoides nonscripta syn. Scilla nonscripta) of the lily family having scapose racemes of… …
52Virginiacowslip — Virginia cowslip n. An eastern North American plant (Mertensia virginica) having clusters of showy, nodding blue flowers. Also called Virginia bluebell. * * * …
53borage — /bawr ij, bor , berr /, n. 1. a plant, Borago officinalis, native to southern Europe, having hairy leaves and stems, used medicinally and in salads. Cf. borage family. 2. any of various allied or similar plants. [1250 1300; ME burage < AF borage …
54Virginia cowslip — a wild plant, Mertensia virginica, of the borage family, native to the eastern U.S., grown as a garden plant for its handsome, nodding clusters of blue flowers. Also called Roanoke bells. [1905 10, Amer.] * * * …
55Boraginaceae — ▪ plant family borage or forget me not family of flowering plants, with 148 genera and more than 2,700 species. In the earlier Cronquist botanical classification system, it was placed in the order Lamiales, and, in the first version of the… …
56borraja — (Del cat. borratja, probablemente del ár. bu araq, sudorífico.) ► sustantivo femenino BOTÁNICA Planta borraginácea anual, comestible, muy ramosa, que se emplea como sudorífica y diurética. (Borrago officinalis.) * * * borraja (del cat. «borratja» …
57Virginia cowslip — ☆ Virginia cowslip or Virginia bluebell n. a perennial woodland plant (Mertensia virginica) of the borage family, native to E North America and having clusters of blue or purple, bell shaped flowers …
58tree lungwort — noun 1. : a lichen (Sticta pulmonacea) growing on trees and rocks, having a lacunary thallus that suggests lung tissue, and used formerly in folk medicine in the treatment of pulmonary diseases 2. : a bluebell (Mertensia virginica) …
59List of edible flowers — Main articles: Edible flowers, List of useful plants This information has been extracted from the [http://www.pfaf.org/ Plants For A Future] species database.AAb Ac*Abutilon megapotamicum Trailing Abutilon *Abutilon x hybridum Chinese Lantern… …
60Liste des plantes à feuilles comestibles — Cette liste recense les plantes dont les feuilles sont, ou ont été, consommées par l homme, par exemple comme légume feuille ou herbes aromatiques. L inscription sur cette liste n implique pas nécessairement la sécurité. Bien que la plupart de… …
