5-Letter Words Ending: STA

• the visual percept of a region

• (Roman mythology) goddess of the hearth and its fire whose flame was tended by vestal virgins; counterpart of Greek Hestia

• the brightest asteroid but the fourth to be discovered

• robust east Asian clump-forming perennial herbs having racemose flowers: plantain lilies; sometimes placed in family Hostaceae

• a dish that contains pasta as its main ingredient

• shaped and dried dough made from flour and water and sometimes egg

• a riblike part of a plant or animal (such as a middle rib of a leaf or a thickened vein of an insect wing)

• any of the 12 pairs of curved arches of bone extending from the spine to or toward the sternum in humans (and similar bones in most vertebrates)

• protective outer layer of seeds of flowering plants