bog star

bog star
noun
plant having ovate leaves in a basal rosette and white starlike flowers netted with green
Hypernyms: ↑parnassia, ↑grass-of-Parnassus
Member Holonyms: ↑genus Parnassia

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noun
: grass-of-parnassus; especially : an herb (Parnassia palustris) found in wet places in mountainous or northern regions in the northern hemisphere

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