starwort

star·wort

S0714200 (stär′wûrt′, -wôrt′)n. Any of various plants having star-shaped flowers or flower heads, such as an aster or a stitchwort.

starwort

(ˈstɑːˌwɜːt) n1. (Plants) any of several plants with star-shaped flowers, esp the stitchwort2. (Plants) water starwort any of several aquatic plants of the genus Callitriche, having a star-shaped rosette of floating leaves: family Callitrichaceae

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Noun

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starwort - low-growing north temperate herb having small white star-shaped flowers; named for its alleged ability to ease sharp pains in the sidegreater stitchwort, Stellaria holostea, stitchwortchickweed - any of various plants of the genus Stellaria