star-of-Bethlehem

See also: Star of Bethlehem

English

Etymology

From the Star of Bethlehem in Christian tradition.

Noun

star-of-Bethlehem (plural stars-of-Bathlehem or star-of-Bethlehems)

  1. Any of the genus Ornithogalum of perennial plants mostly native to southern Europe and southern Africa, with clusters of typically white star-shaped flowers.
    Synonyms: ornithogalum, ornithogale

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