Associations to the word «Starwort»

Wiktionary

STARWORT, noun. Any of several unrelated plants that have a star-shaped flowers or leaves, but especially members of the genus Stellaria.

Dictionary definition

STARWORT, noun. Low-growing north temperate herb having small white star-shaped flowers; named for its alleged ability to ease sharp pains in the side.

Wise words

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