Historical Common Names of Great Plains Plants:

Borago officinalis L.

Family: Boraginaceae

Origin: introduced

Common names:

Bee-bread (1923) (156)

Borage (1840-1930) (5, 19, 57, 92, 106, 107, 156)

Burrage (1876) (92)

Common borage (1923-Present) (50, 82, 138)

Common bugloss (1876) (92)

Cool-tankard [cool tankard] (1919-1923) (107, 156)

Lang-de-beef (1923) (156)

Starflower [Star-flower] (1923) (156)

Tablewort (1919) (107)

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