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Ornithogalum - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
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Star of Bethlehem (disambiguation) - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
The Star of Bethlehem is a Christian tradition regarding the birth of Jesus, it may also refer to: • Star of Bethlehem (film), a 2007 film • Star of Bethlehem (painting), a painting by Edward Burne-...
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Control and Management: Do not plant this species and eliminate the plant if possible. Chemical- Star-of Bethlehem is non-responsive to several herbicides. Research studies at Purdue University found that paraquat provided 70 to 78% control.
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Providing botanical, folk-lore and herbal information, plus organic herbs, and herbal products. ... The Star of Bethlehem is a bulbous plant nearly allied to the Onion and Garlic. ... Gagea lutea (Ker Gawl.), the YELLOW STAR OF BETHLEHEM, has a small, egg-shaped or nearly round bulb, about the size of a large pea.
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The Star of Bethlehem was once planted as an ornamental while the Spring Beauty is native. Both plants are more common in shaded areas with thin turf. There are no effective controls for either plant, but some suggest that preemergence herbicide applications made very late in fall or early spring will work.
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MORE ABOUT THE PLANT ITSELF: The drawing and photograph are of Star of Bethlehem, latin name, Ornithogalum umbellatum. It is a small white blossom that grows from a bulb. This star-shaped flower grew in abundance in the Holy Land in the spring, hence the name star of Bethlehem.
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