star·flow·er (stär flou  r)n. 1. Any of several small plants of the genus Trientalis, especially T. borealis, of northeast North America, having white starlike flowers. 2. Any of several plants having starlike flowers. |
starflower [ˈstɑːˌflaʊə]
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(Life Sciences & Allied Applications / Plants) any of several plants with starlike flowers, esp the star-of-Bethlehem
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| Noun | 1. |  starflower - common Old World herb having grasslike leaves and clusters of star-shaped white flowers with green stripes; naturalized in the eastern United Statesstar-of-Bethlehem - any of several perennial plants of the genus Ornithogalum native to the Mediterranean and having star-shaped flowers |
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