STARFLOWER

starflower, sleepy dick, summer snowflake, Ornithogalum umbellatum

(noun) common Old World herb having grasslike leaves and clusters of star-shaped white flowers with green stripes; naturalized in the eastern United States

Source: WordNet® 3.1

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Etymology

Noun

starflower (plural starflowers)

Borage (Borago officinalis), an annual herb, and its product, starflower oil (family Boraginaceae).

Calytrix, a shrub native to Australia (family Myrtaceae).

Erinus alpinus, an alpine plant (family Plantaginaceae).

Grewia occidentalis (crossberry or lavender star flower, family Malvaceae).

Ipheion, a genus of small bulbous perennials (family Amaryllidaceae).

Orbea variegata, a succulent from South Africa (family Apocynaceae).

Ornithogalum, a genus of perennial bulbous plants (family Asparagaceae), including

Ornithogalum arabicum (star-of-Bethlehem)

Ornithogalum dubium (sun star or orange star)

Ornithogalum narbonense (pyramidal star-of-Bethlehem)

Ornithogalum nutans (drooping star-of-Bethlehem)

Ornithogalum pyrenaicum (Bath asparagus, Prussian asparagus,spiked star-of-Bethlehem).

Ornithogalum umbellatum (common star-of-Bethlehem).

Any of several annual herbs, of the genus Trientalis (sometimes Lysimachia, having white star-shaped leaves (family Primulaceae))

Trientalis borealis, northern starflower

Trientalis europaea, European starflower or Arctic starflower

Trientalis latifolia, Pacific starflower.

Source: Wiktionary

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