Plant-Name Dictionary
Borage — names in 28 European languages
Borago officinalis
| Language | Common name(s) |
|---|---|
| Čeština Czech | brutnák lékařský |
| Dansk Danish | Almindelig hjulkrone Hjulkrone |
| Nederlands Dutch | Bernagie |
| English English | Borage Bee Plant, Beebread, Beeplant, Boražina, Common borage, Starflower, Talewort |
| Eesti Estonian | Harilik kurgirohi |
| Suomi Finnish | rohtopurasruoho purasruoho |
| Français French | Bourrache officinale bourrache |
| Deutsch German | Borretsch einjähriger Borretsch, Garten-Boretsch, Gurkenkraut |
| Ελληνικά Greek | Μποράγκο Μποράντζα |
| Magyar Hungarian | Borágó kerti borágó |
| Gaeilge Irish | Borráiste gorm |
| Italiano Italian | Borragine comune boragine, borandella, Borraggine comune, Borragine |
| Latviešu Latvian | Gurķene |
| Lietuvių Lithuanian | Vaistinė agurklė |
| Polski Polish | Ogórecznik lekarski |
| Português Portuguese | borragem boragem, borracha-chimarrona, foligem, perpétua |
| Română Romanian | Limba mielului |
| Slovenčina Slovak | Borák lekársky |
| Slovenščina Slovenian | Boraga boreč, Zdravilna boraga |
| Español Spanish | borraja Boraja |
| Svenska Swedish | gurkört stofferblomma |
| Русский Russian | Бурачник лекарственный Огуречная трава |
| Українська Ukrainian | Огірочник лікарський |
| Norsk Norwegian | agurkurt |
| Српски Serbian | Борач |
| Català Catalan | Borratja Borraina |
| Беларуская Belarusian | Агурочнік лекавы |
| Türkçe Turkish | Hodan Kaldırık |
How these names are verified. Each name is drawn from authoritative botanical databases (GBIF vernacular names, Catalogue of Life, EPPO, Wikidata) and published only when confirmed by a curated authority or two independent sources — never machine-translated.