Толковый словарь английского языка - borage
Borage
borage
noun Etymology: Middle English, from Anglo-French bourage, from Medieval Latin borrago, probably from Arabic dialect *bū‘araq, alteration of Arabic abū ‘araq, literally, source of sweat; from its use as a diaphoretic Date: 14th century a coarse hairy blue-flowered European herb (Borago officinalis of the family Boraginaceae, the ~ family) used medicinally and in salads
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n. any plant of the genus Borago, esp. Borago officinalis with bright blue flowers and leaves used as flavouring. Etymology: OF bourrache f. med.L borrago f. Arab. ' abu ' arak father of sweat (from its use as a diaphoretic) ...Толковый словарь английского языка Oxford English Reference
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