NOUN | plant | Ornithogalum thyrsoides, chincherinchee, wonder flower | South African perennial with long-lasting spikes of white blossoms that are shipped in to Europe and America for use as winter cut flowers |
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Meaning | South African perennial with long-lasting spikes of white blossoms that are shipped in to Europe and America for use as winter cut flowers. | |
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Synonyms | chincherinchee, wonder flower | |
Broader | star-of-Bethlehem | Any of several perennial plants of the genus Ornithogalum native to the Mediterranean and having star-shaped flowers |
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