Thesaurus: starwort
Any plant of the genus Aster. See Aster.
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Definitions
- n. Any plant of the genus Aster. See Aster.
- n. A small plant of the genus Stellaria, having star-shaped">star-shaped flowers; star flower; chickweed.
- n. low-growing north temperate herb having small white star-shaped flowers; named for its alleged ability to ease sharp pains in the side
- (a) Any plant of the genus Aster. See Aster. (b) A small plant of the genus Stellaria, having star-shaped">star-shaped flowers; star flower; chickweed. Gray. Water starwort, an aquatic plant (Callitriche verna) having some resemblance to chickweed. -- Yellow starwort, a plant of the genus Inula; elecampane.
- n. Any plant of the genus Aster. See Aster. n. A small plant of the genus Stellaria, having star-shaped">star-shaped flowers; star flower; chickweed.