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star-of-Bethlehem vs starflower

starflower vs star-of-Bethlehem

star-of-Bethlehem and starflower both are nouns.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
star-of-Bethlehem Yes No No No
starflower Yes No No No
As nouns, starflower is a hyponym of star-of-Bethlehem; that is, starflower is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than star-of-Bethlehem:
  • star-of-Bethlehem: any of several perennial plants of the genus Ornithogalum native to the Mediterranean and having star-shaped flowers
  • starflower: common Old World herb having grasslike leaves and clusters of star-shaped white flowers with green stripes; naturalized in the eastern United States
star-of-Bethlehem (noun) starflower (noun)
any of several perennial plants of the genus Ornithogalum native to the Mediterranean and having star-shaped flowers common Old World herb having grasslike leaves and clusters of star-shaped white flowers with green stripes; naturalized in the eastern United States
Difference between star-of-Bethlehem and starflower

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