blazing star

== English == === Pronunciation === === Noun === blazing star (plural blazing stars) Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see blazing,‎ star. (archaic) A comet. Any of various plants including: Any plant of genus Liatris, of North America. Chamaelirium luteum of the lily family. Aletris farinosa (white colicroot), a monocot. Mentzelia laevicaulis (giant blazing star). Tritonia crocata, native to southern Africa. ==== Synonyms ==== (Chamaelirium luteum): devil's bit, fairy wand, rattlesnake root (Aletris farinosa): colicroot, star grass ==== Derived terms ==== === See also === blazingstar === References === “blazing”, in Webster’s Revised Unabridged Dictionary, Springfield, Mass.: G. & C. Merriam, 1913, →OCLC. “blazing star”, in OneLook Dictionary Search. blazing star on Wikipedia.Wikipedia