| NOUN | plant | Parnassia palustris, bog star | plant having ovate leaves in a basal rosette and white starlike flowers netted with green |
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| Meaning | plant having ovate leaves in a basal rosette and white starlike flowers netted with green. | |
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| Synonym | bog star | |
| Member of | genus Parnassia | genus of bog herbs of Arctic and northern temperate regions |
| Broader | parnassia, grass-of-Parnassus | Any 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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