Hulme, F. Edward (Frederick Edward), 1841-1909 · Philadelphia, G. W. Jacobs · leaf 171
he flowers are large,acutely fine-pointed, and of a beautiful sky-blue,the dark purple anthers rising in a cone in thecentre. The borage is really indigenous in suchparts of Europe, Asia, and Africa as fringe theeastern portion of the Mediterranean, and wasprobably introduced into England by the… … MONKS-HOOD To face jynge 128. BORAGE 129 The plant grows from one to two feet high, itsstems being stout and freely branching. Thoughbut a biennial it propagates freely from the seedsit sheds, and so, once established, maintains itsposition. The borage was held in high esteem for manycenturies as a…
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