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from The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition.
- noun A six-pointed star or hexagram supposed to possess mystical powers.
- noun Any of several woodland plants of the genus Polygonatum, having paired greenish-yellow tubular flowers hanging from the leaf axils.
from The Century Dictionary.
- noun A plant of the genus Polygonatum.
- noun A symbol formed of two triangles interlaced or superposed, presenting a six-rayed figure, Compare
pentacle . - noun See
Maianthemum . - noun In Tasmania, the turquoise-berry, Drymophila cyanocarpa. See
turquoise-berry .
from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.
- A mystic symbol consisting of two interlaced triangles forming a star with six points, often with one triangle dark and one light, symbolic of the union of soul and body. It is shaped identically to the
hexagram andStar of David , distinguished only in its usage.
from Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License.
- noun A
mystic symbol in the form of ahexagram . - noun Any
flowering plant of thegenus Polygonatum .
from WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
- noun a six-pointed star formed from two equilateral triangles; an emblem symbolizing Judaism
- noun any of several plants of the genus Polygonatum having paired drooping yellowish-green flowers and a thick rootstock with scars shaped like Solomon's seal
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