Found 2 items, similar to blazing star.
English → English (WordNet) Definition: blazing star blazing star n 1: biennial of southwestern United States having lustrous-white stems and toothed leaves grown for its large pale yellow flowers that open in early morning [syn: Mentzelia livicaulis , Mentzelia laevicaulis] 2: any of various North American plants of the genus Liatris having racemes or panicles of small discoid flower heads [syn: button snakeroot, gayfeather, gay-feather, snakeroot]
English → English (gcide) Definition: blazing star Colicroot \Col"ic*root`\, n. A bitter American herb of the Bloodwort family, with the leaves all radical, and the small yellow or white flowers in a long spike (Aletris farinosa and Aletris aurea). Called sometimes star grass, blackroot, blazing star, and unicorn root. [1913 Webster]