PRAIRIE STAR

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does prairie star mean? 

• PRAIRIE STAR (noun)
  The noun PRAIRIE STAR has 1 sense:

1. plant with mostly basal leaves and slender open racemes of white or pale pink flowers; prairies and open forest of northwestern United States to British Columbia and Alberta

  Familiarity information: PRAIRIE STAR used as a noun is very rare.

 Dictionary entry details 

• PRAIRIE STAR (noun)

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Meaning:

Plant with mostly basal leaves and slender open racemes of white or pale pink flowers; prairies and open forest of northwestern United States to British Columbia and Alberta

Classified under:

Nouns denoting plants

Synonyms:

Lithophragma parviflorum; prairie star

Hypernyms ("prairie star" is a kind of...):

wild flower; wildflower (wild or uncultivated flowering plant)

Holonyms ("prairie star" is a member of...):

genus Lithophragma; Lithophragma (small genus of perennial herbs of the western North America)