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    Translation

    St John's wort and pansy grow at the edge of the forest.

    Vocabulary

    • dziurawiec — St John's wort (Hypericum perforatum; lit. 'the holey one')
    • bratek — pansy (Viola tricolor; lit. 'little brother')
    • rosnąć — to grow (3rd pl. present: rosną)
    • skraj — edge, border (locative: skraju)
    • bór — pine forest (genitive: boru)

    Grammar note

    'Na skraju boru' — 'na skraju' is locative after 'na' (at the edge); 'boru' is genitive of 'bór' (of the forest). 'Rosną' is 3rd person plural present of 'rosnąć'.

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