tükürük otu

== Turkish == === Etymology === Inherited from Ottoman Turkish توكوروك اوتی (tükürük otu). By surface analysis, tükürük (“spit, spittle”) +‎ ot (“grass, herb”). === Noun === tükürük otu (definite accusative tükürük otunu, plural tükürük otları) star-of-Bethlehem, any of various perennial plants of the genus Ornithogalum, but especially Ornithogalum umbellatum Synonyms: akbaldır, akyıldız ==== Declension ==== === Further reading === “tükürük otu”, in Turkish dictionaries, Türk Dil Kurumu Ayverdi, İlhan (2010), “tükürük otu”, in Misalli Büyük Türkçe Sözlük, a reviewed and expanded single-volume edition, Istanbul: Kubbealtı Neşriyatı Çağbayır, Yaşar (2007), “tükürük”, in Ötüken Türkçe Sözlük (in Turkish), volume 5, Istanbul: Ötüken Neşriyat, page 4935