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star-of-bethlehem::noun | Spocien Dictionary

star-of-bethlehem

noun

/'stɑrəv_'bɛθliəm/

any of several perennial plants of the genus Ornithogalum native to the Mediterranean and having star-shaped flowers

Type	Words
Type of	bulbous plant
Has types	chincherinchee, wonder flower, summer snowflake, bath asparagus, ornithogalum pyrenaicum, ornithogalum thyrsoides, ornithogalum umbellatum, prussian asparagus, sleepy dick, starflower

star-of-bethlehem

Bethlehem, which is the star of many carols and a handful of Biblical accounts, is in the West Bank, a Palestinian territory.

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