HyperDic: bog_star

English > 1 sense of the expression bog star:
NOUNplantbog star, Parnassia palustrisplant having ovate leaves in a basal rosette and white starlike flowers netted with green
English > bog star: 1 sense > noun 1, plant
Meaningplant having ovate leaves in a basal rosette and white starlike flowers netted with green.
SynonymParnassia palustris
Member ofgenus Parnassiagenus of bog herbs of Arctic and northern temperate regions
Broaderparnassia, grass-of-ParnassusAny of various usually evergreen bog plants of the genus Parnassia having broad smooth basal leaves and a single pale flower resembling a buttercup

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