English Explanatory Dictionary

blazing star

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see blazing, star.
  2. A comet.
  3. Any of various plants including:
  4. Any plant of genus Liatris, of North America.
  5. Chamaelirium luteum of the lily family.
  6. Aletris farinosa (white colicroot), a monocot.
  7. Mentzelia laevicaulis (giant blazing star).
  8. Tritonia crocata, native to southern Africa.
name
  1. Synonym of Dog Star.

Pronunciation

LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-blazing star.wav

Word forms

blazing star blazing stars the Blazing Star

Synonyms

devil's bit fairy wand rattlesnake root colicroot star grass Dog Star

Related words

blazingstar

Derived words

Appalachian blazing star bracted blazing star branched blazing star Chapman's blazing star dense blazing star densespike blazing star dotted blazing star fewflower blazing star Florida blazing star Garber's blazing star Gholson's blazing star glandular blazing star Godfrey's blazing star Gulf blazing star Heller's blazing star lanceleaf blazing star New England blazing star Ontario blazing star pinkscale blazing star prairie blazing star Rocky Mountain blazing star Sandhill's blazing star savanna blazing star scaly blazing star shaggy blazing star sharp blazing star shortleaf blazing star slender blazing star smallhead blazing star spherical blazing star spreading blazing star tall blazing star turgid blazing star wand blazing star
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