woodland star

woodland star
noun
California perennial herb cultivated for its racemose white flowers with widely spreading petals; sometimes placed in genus Tellima
Hypernyms: ↑flower
Member Holonyms: ↑Lithophragma, ↑genus Lithophragma

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noun
: a plant of the genus Lithophragma of the family Saxifragaceae; especially : a California perennial herb (L. affinis) cultivated for its racemose white flowers

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