wonder flower

/ˌwʌndər ˌflaʊər/
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Definitions of wonder flower
  1. noun
    South African perennial with long-lasting spikes of white blossoms that are shipped in to Europe and America for use as winter cut flowers
    synonyms: Ornithogalum thyrsoides, chincherinchee
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    type of:
    star-of-Bethlehem
    any of several perennial plants of the genus Ornithogalum native to the Mediterranean and having star-shaped flowers
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