Star of Bethlehem

Inflections of 'Star of Bethlehem' (n): npl: stars-of-Bethlehem (For the plant only)

Star′ of Beth′lehem,

the star that guided the Magi to the manger of the infant Jesus in Bethlehem. Matt. 2:1–10.

star-of-Beth•le•hem n., pl. stars-of-Beth•le•hem.

Plant Biologyany of several plants belonging to the genus Ornithogalum, of the lily family, having grasslike leaves and clusters of white flowers. Also called summer snowflake.

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Star of Bethlehem n

the star that is supposed to have appeared above Bethlehem at the birth of Christ

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star-of-Bethlehem n

Also called: starflower a Eurasian liliaceous plant, Ornithogalum umbellatum, naturalized in the eastern US, having narrow leaves and starlike white flowers
any of several similar and related plants

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