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SLEEPY DICK
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I. (noun)
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Meaning:
Common Old World herb having grasslike leaves and clusters of star-shaped white flowers with green stripes; naturalized in the eastern United States
Synonyms:
Ornithogalum umbellatum; sleepy dick; starflower; summer snowflake
Classified under:
Hypernyms ("sleepy dick" is a kind of...):
star-of-Bethlehem (any of several perennial plants of the genus Ornithogalum native to the Mediterranean and having star-shaped flowers)