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Definition of Ornithogalum pyrenaicum
1. Noun. Old World star of Bethlehem having edible young shoots.
Lexicographical Neighbors of Ornithogalum Pyrenaicum
Literary usage of Ornithogalum pyrenaicum
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Hortus Kewensis: Or, A Catalogue of the Plants Cultivated in the Royal by William Aiton (1789)
"ornithogalum pyrenaicum. Hudf, angi. 143. Jacqu, auftr. 2. p. 2. tab. 103.
Pyrenean Star of Bethlehem. Nat. of England. Fl. June and July. HH 7. ..."
2. English Botany; Or, Coloured Figures of British Plants, with Their Essential by James Edward Smith, James Sowerby (1798)
"ORNITHOGALUM pyrenaicum. Spiked Star of Bethlehem. ... ornithogalum pyrenaicum.
Linn. Sp. PI. 44O. ..."
3. Publications by English Dialect Society (1893)
"ornithogalum pyrenaicum, L., Spiked Star of Bethlehem.—SW (Som. bord.) Wildern (i
short). An apple-tree run wild in the hedges, as opposed to a true ..."