Ornithogalum umbellatum


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Noun1.Ornithogalum umbellatum - common Old World herb having grasslike leaves and clusters of star-shaped white flowers with green stripesOrnithogalum umbellatum - common Old World herb having grasslike leaves and clusters of star-shaped white flowers with green stripes; naturalized in the eastern United States
sleepy dick, starflower, summer snowflake
star-of-Bethlehem - any of several perennial plants of the genus Ornithogalum native to the Mediterranean and having star-shaped flowers
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The focus of this drawing is a clump of star-of-Bethlehem (Ornithogalum umbellatum ), whose swirling leaves are seen in studies for, and copies of, the lost painting.
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