BORAGE FAMILY 



most interesting thing about these blossoms is their 

 marked change in color; each little bell beginning life 



Bluebells. Meriensia Virginica 



a lovely pink-purple but becoming bright blue before 

 ending it. 



Virginia CowsUp has also the distinction of being the 

 one smooth species in a family noted for the harsh, 

 rough, hairy, and forbidding character of stem and 

 leaves. 



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