ornithogalum : Idioms & Phrases


genus ornithogalum

  • noun sometimes placed in family Hyacinthaceae
    Ornithogalum.
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ornithogalum pyrenaicum

  • noun Old World star of Bethlehem having edible young shoots
    bath asparagus; Prussian asparagus.
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ornithogalum thyrsoides

  • noun South African perennial with long-lasting spikes of white blossoms that are shipped in to Europe and America for use as winter cut flowers
    chincherinchee; wonder flower.
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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
    summer snowflake; sleepy dick; starflower.
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