Many herbs grow well without much sun. Mint plants, for example, grow well in the shade. So do sage, dill, oregano, borage, chamomile and several kinds of thyme. 许多香草在没有太多光照的情况下就能生长得很好,比如,薄荷就属于耐荫植物。同样的,鼠尾草、萝、至、璃苣、菊和各种百里香也都如此。
borage
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hairy blue-flowered European annual herb long used in herbal medicine and eaten raw as salad greens or cooked like spinach
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an herb whose leaves are used to flavor sauces and punches; young leaves can be eaten in salads or cooked
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Borage \Bor"age\, n. [OE. borage (cf. F. bourrache, It. borraggine, borrace, LL. borago, borrago, LGr. ?), fr. LL. borra, F. bourre, hair of beasts, flock; so called from its hairy leaves.] (Bot.) A mucilaginous plant of the genus Borago (B. officinalis), which is used, esp. in France, as a demulcent and diaphoretic.