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Any of several unrelated plants that have a star-shaped flowers or leaves, but especially members of the genus Stellaria
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Starwort — Star wort (st[aum]r w[^u]rt ), n. (Bot.) (a) Any plant of the genus {Aster}. See {Aster}. (b) A small plant of the genus {Stellaria}, having star shaped flowers; star flower; chickweed. Gray. [1913 Webster] {Water starwort}, an aquatic plant… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
starwort — noun a plant with starlike flowers or leaves. [Stellaria, Callitriche (water starwort), and other genera: several species.] … English new terms dictionary
starwort — dirvinis kežys statusas T sritis vardynas apibrėžtis Gvazdikinių šeimos pašarinis augalas (Spergula arvensis), paplitęs Europoje, šiaurės Afrikoje ir vakarų Azijoje. atitikmenys: lot. Spergula arvensis angl. corn spurrey; starwort; stickwort vok … Lithuanian dictionary (lietuvių žodynas)
starwort — astras statusas T sritis vardynas apibrėžtis Astrinių (Asteraceae) šeimos augalų gentis (Aster). atitikmenys: lot. Aster angl. aster; Michaelmas daisy; starwort vok. Aster rus. астра lenk. aster … Dekoratyvinių augalų vardynas
starwort — /stahr werrt , wawrt /, n. 1. any of several chickweeds of the genus Stellaria. 2. any of several plants of the genera Aster and Arenaria. [1350 1400; ME; see STAR, WORT2] * * * … Universalium
starwort — n. Chickweed, star flower … New dictionary of synonyms
starwort — /ˈstawɜt/ (say stahwert) noun 1. any plant belonging to the genus Callitriche, small aquatics with star shaped rosettes of floating leaves. 2. any of several species of Stellaria, low herbs with white flowers. 3. any of several species of aster.… …
starwort — n. a plant of the genus Stellaria with star like flowers … Useful english dictionary
Water starwort — Starwort Star wort (st[aum]r w[^u]rt ), n. (Bot.) (a) Any plant of the genus {Aster}. See {Aster}. (b) A small plant of the genus {Stellaria}, having star shaped flowers; star flower; chickweed. Gray. [1913 Webster] {Water starwort}, an aquatic… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Yellow starwort — Starwort Star wort (st[aum]r w[^u]rt ), n. (Bot.) (a) Any plant of the genus {Aster}. See {Aster}. (b) A small plant of the genus {Stellaria}, having star shaped flowers; star flower; chickweed. Gray. [1913 Webster] {Water starwort}, an aquatic… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
