star grass

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star grass

noun

Definition of STAR GRASS

1
: any of a genus (Hypoxis of the family Hypoxidaceae) of grasslike perennial herbs with small star-shaped white or yellow flowers
2
: either of two colicroots (Aletris farinosa and A. aurea)

First Known Use of STAR GRASS

1687

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