# star-of-Bethlehem

> English word · Noun

## Definitions
1. Any of the genus Ornithogalum of perennial plants mostly native to southern Europe and southern Africa, with clusters of typically white star-shaped flowers.

## Etymology
From the Star of Bethlehem in Christian tradition.

## Source
Compiled from Wiktionary via kaikki.org (CC BY-SA). Data vintage: 2026-05-06.
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