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Noun: star-of-Bethlehem  'staa-ruv 'beth-lee-um
  1. Any of several perennial plants of the genus Ornithogalum native to the Mediterranean and having star-shaped flowers

Derived forms: star-of-Bethlehems

Type of: bulbous plant

Part of: genus Ornithogalum, Ornithogalum

Encyclopedia: Star-of-Bethlehem

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starkness
star-leaf begonia
starless
starlet
starlight
starlike
starling
starlit
starnose mole
star-nosed mole
star-of-Bethlehem
Starr
starred
starring
starry
starry saxifrage
starry-eyed
Stars and Bars
Stars and Stripes
star-shaped
starship