Starwort

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The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
  • n. Any of various plants having star-shaped flowers or flower heads, as the aster or the stitchwort.
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  • n. Any of several unrelated plants that have a star-shaped flowers or leaves, but especially members of the genus Stellaria.
    • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • n. Any plant of the genus Aster. See aster.
  • n. A small plant of the genus Stellaria, having star-shaped flowers; star flower; chickweed.
    • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • n. Any plant of the genus Stellaria, the species of which have white starry flowers; chickweed. See cut under Stellaria.
  • n. Any species of the genus Aster, the name alluding to the stellate rays of the heads.
  • n. The genus Callitriche, more properly water-starwort. Also star-grass.
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  • n. low-growing north temperate herb having small white star-shaped flowers; named for its alleged ability to ease sharp pains in the side
    • Hypernym
    Words that are more generic or abstract
    chickweed   
    Cross Reference
    yellow starwort    drooping starwert    mealy starwort   
    Variant
    aster   
    Synonym
    Words with the same meaning
    chickweed   
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