starwort
nounAny of various plants having star-shaped flowers or flower heads, such as an aster or a stitchwort.
nounAny plant of the genus Stellaria, the species of which have white starry flowers; chickweed. See cut under
Any species of the genus Aster, the name alluding to the stellate rays of the heads.
nounThe genus Callitriche, more properly water-starwort. Also
Any plant of the genus Aster. See
A small plant of the genus Stellaria, having star-shaped flowers; star flower; chickweed.
nounan aquatic plant (
a plant of the genus Inula; elecampane.
nounAny of several unrelated
low-growing north temperate herb having small white star-shaped flowers; named for its alleged ability to ease sharp pains in the side
