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blazing star
noun
- any of certain plants with showy flower clusters, as Chamaelirium luteum, of the lily family, or the composite plant Liatris spicata.
- a plant, Mentzelia laevicaulis, of the western U.S., having large, light-yellow flowers with many conspicuous stamens.
blazing star
noun
- a North American liliaceous plant, Chamaelirium luteum , with a long spike of small white flowers
- any plant of the North American genus Liatris , having clusters of small red or purple flowers: family Asteraceae (composites)
Example Sentences
They range from ‘super-Earths’ with bizarre geologies and ‘mini-Neptunes’ with gassy atmospheres to ‘hot Jupiters,’ huge planets whirling close to their blazing stars.
She's also a specific force jammed into an ill-suited system for her wattage, a blazing star obscuring the familiar correspondents and contributors.
Van Gogh’s 1888 “Starry Night Over the Rhone” combines the play of gaslight reflected in water and a sky full of blazing stars to suggest a transfigured sense of nocturnal solitude and ecstasy.
Pike, the British actress best known for her Oscar-nominated performance in “Gone Girl,” is the blazing star of “I Care a Lot,” written and directed by J. Blakeson, arriving on Friday on Netflix.
Ward also assists with measuring the threatened Heller’s blazing star, a type of aster that grow on rocky balds and mountain tops.
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