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blazingstar

noun · 2 senses · updated from the 2026-07-25 local source snapshot

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  • US: /ˈbleɪ.zɪŋˌstɑɹ/
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1

noun

Meaning 1

Any of the plant of the genus Mentzelia, native to western North America, including Mexico.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

Usage: countable, uncountable

No example sentence was provided for this meaning.

Meaning relationships

Synonyms: none provided

Antonyms: none provided

2

noun

Meaning 2

Any of the plant of the genus Liatris, native to North America, including Mexico, east of the continental divide.

Definition source: English Wiktionary via Wiktextract

Usage: countable, uncountable

No example sentence was provided for this meaning.

Meaning relationships

Synonyms: none provided

Antonyms: none provided

History

Etymology

From blazing + star.

Across languages

Translations

5 source translations are retained for this English entry.

  • Polish: menzelia — Mentzelia
  • Polish: mencelia — Mentzelia
  • Polish: mentzelia — Mentzelia
  • Polish: liatra — Liatris
  • Polish: bezmian — Liatris