starflower

English

, a starflower.

Etymology

star +‎ flower

Noun

starflower (plural starflowers)

1. Borage (Borago officinalis), an annual herb, and its product, starflower oil (family Boraginaceae).
2. , a shrub native to Australia (family Myrtaceae).
3. , an alpine plant (family Plantaginaceae).
4. (crossberry or lavender star flower, family Malvaceae).
5. , a genus of small bulbous perennials (family Amaryllidaceae).
6. , a succulent from South Africa (family Apocynaceae).
7. Ornithogalum, a genus of perennial bulbous plants (family Asparagaceae), including:
   1. (star-of-Bethlehem)
   2. (sun star or orange star)
   3. (pyramidal star-of-Bethlehem)
   4. (drooping star-of-Bethlehem)
   5. (Bath asparagus, Prussian asparagus,spiked star-of-Bethlehem).
   6. (common star-of-Bethlehem).
8. Any of several annual herbs, of the genus (sometimes Lysimachia, having white star-shaped leaves (family Primulaceae)
   1. , northern starflower
   2. , European starflower or Arctic starflower
   3. , Pacific starflower.

References

• starflower on Wikipedia.Wikipedia