HyperDic: genus_ornithogalum

English > 1 sense of the expression genus Ornithogalum:
NOUNplantgenus Ornithogalum, Ornithogalumsometimes placed in family Hyacinthaceae
English > genus Ornithogalum: 1 sense > noun 1, plant
Meaningsometimes placed in family Hyacinthaceae.
SynonymOrnithogalum
Member ofLiliaceae, family Liliaceae, lily familyIncludes species sometimes divided among the following families
Membersstar-of-BethlehemAny of several perennial plants of the genus Ornithogalum native to the Mediterranean and having star-shaped flowers
Broaderliliid monocot genusgenus of monocotyledonous plants comprising mostly herbs having usually petaloid sepals and petals and compound pistils
Spanishgenus ornithogalum, ornithogalum
Catalangenus ornithogalum, ornithogalum, Ornithogalum

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