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shooting star

  1. meteor (sense )
  2. any of a genus (Dodecatheon) of North American plants of the primrose family, with clusters of flowers whose petals are turned back

Webster's New World College Dictionary Copyright © 2009 by Wiley Publishing, Inc., Cleveland, Ohio.
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