English Explanatory Dictionary

earthstar

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A type of puffball mushroom, of genus Geastrum, whose surface splits open in a star-shaped form.

Word forms

earthstar earthstars

Etymology

From earth + star.

Derived words

arched earthstar barometer earthstar beaked earthstar bowl earthstar collared earthstar crowned earthstar daisy earthstar dwarf earthstar earthball scleroderma false earthstar four-rayed earthstar green earthstar hygroscopic earthstar rosy earthstar rounded earthstar saucered earthstar sessile earthstar Smith's earthstar striate earthstar striated earthstar tiny earthstar triple earthstar
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