aster : Idioms & Phrases

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annual salt-marsh aster

  • noun a variety of aster
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aromatic aster

  • noun a variety of aster
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arrow leaved aster

  • noun a variety of aster
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aster acuminatus

  • noun North American perennial with apparently whorled leaves and showy white purple-tinged flowers
    Aster acuminatus.
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aster arenosus

  • noun common North American perennial with heathlike foliage and small white flower heads
    Aster arenosus.
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aster cordifolius

  • noun perennial wood aster of eastern North America
    Aster cordifolius.
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aster divaricatus

  • noun rhizomatous perennial wood aster of eastern North America with white flowers
    Aster divaricatus.
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aster dumosus

  • noun stiff perennial of the eastern United States having small linear leaves and numerous tiny white flower heads
    Aster dumosus.
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aster ericoides

  • noun common much-branched North American perennial with heathlike foliage and small starry white flowers
    Aster ericoides.
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aster falcatus

  • noun perennial of western North America having white flowers
    Aster falcatus.
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aster family

  • noun plants with heads composed of many florets: aster; daisy; dandelion; goldenrod; marigold; lettuces; ragweed; sunflower; thistle; zinnia
    Compositae; Asteraceae; family Compositae; family Asteraceae.
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aster linarifolius

  • noun wiry tufted perennial of the eastern United States with stiff erect rough stems, linear leaves and large violet flowers
    Aster linarifolius.
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aster linosyris

  • noun early-flowering perennial of southern and southeastern Europe with flower heads resembling those of goldenrod
    Aster linosyris; goldilocks; Linosyris vulgaris.
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aster macrophyllus

  • noun tufted perennial wood aster of North America; naturalized in Europe
    Aster macrophyllus.
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aster novae-angliae

  • noun common perennial of eastern North America having showy purplish flowers; a parent of the Michaelmas daisy
    Aster novae-angliae.
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aster novi-belgii

  • noun North American perennial herb having small autumn-blooming purple or pink or white flowers; widely naturalized in Europe
    Aster novi-belgii; Michaelmas daisy.
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aster ptarmicoides

  • noun tufted rigid North American perennial with loose clusters of white flowers
    Aster ptarmicoides.
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aster shortii

  • noun perennial of southeastern United States having usually blue flowers
    Aster shortii.
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aster tripolium

  • noun a common European aster that grows in salt marshes
    Aster tripolium; sea starwort.
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aster turbinellis

  • noun violet-flowered perennial aster of central United States having solitary heads
    Aster turbinellis.
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azure aster

  • noun a variety of aster
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beach aster

  • noun slightly succulent perennial with basal leaves and hairy sticky stems each bearing a solitary flower head with narrow pink or lavender rays; coastal bluffs Oregon to southern California
    seaside daisy; Erigeron glaucous.
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bog aster

  • noun a variety of aster
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bushy aster

  • noun stiff perennial of the eastern United States having small linear leaves and numerous tiny white flower heads
    Aster dumosus.
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calico aster

  • noun a variety of aster
    calico aster.
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China aster

  • noun valued for their beautiful flowers in a wide range of clear bright colors; grown primarily for cutting
    Callistephus chinensis.
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  • (Bot.), a well-known garden flower and plant. See Aster.
Webster 1913

cornflower aster

  • noun erect perennial of southeastern United States having large heads of usually blue flowers
    cornflower aster; Stokesia laevis.
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crooked-stemmed aster

  • noun a variety of aster
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eastern silvery aster

  • noun a variety of aster
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flat-topped white aster

  • noun a variety of aster
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genus aster

  • noun large genus of herbs widely cultivated for their daisylike flowers
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golden aster

  • noun any of several shrubby herbs or subshrubs of the genus Chrysopsis having bright golden-yellow flower heads that resemble asters; throughout much of United States and into Canada
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goldilocks aster

  • noun early-flowering perennial of southern and southeastern Europe with flower heads resembling those of goldenrod
    Aster linosyris; goldilocks; Linosyris vulgaris.
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grass-leaved golden aster

  • noun a variety of golden aster
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hairy golden aster

  • noun hairy perennial with yellow flower heads in branched clusters; found almost everywhere in dry places from Canada to west central and western United States; sometimes placed in genus Chrysopsis
    Chrysopsis villosa; hairy golden aster; Heterotheca villosa.
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heart-leaved aster

  • noun perennial wood aster of eastern North America
    Aster cordifolius.
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heath aster

  • noun common much-branched North American perennial with heathlike foliage and small starry white flowers
    Aster ericoides.
  • noun common North American perennial with heathlike foliage and small white flower heads
    Aster arenosus.
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large-leaved aster

  • noun tufted perennial wood aster of North America; naturalized in Europe
    Aster macrophyllus.
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late purple aster

  • noun a variety of aster
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maryland golden aster

  • noun perennial golden aster of southeastern United States
    Chrysopsis mariana.
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mojave aster

  • noun wild aster having greyish leafy stems and flower heads with narrow pale lavender or violet rays; of rocky desert slopes California to Arizona and Utah
    Machaeranthera tortifoloia.
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narrow-leaved white-topped aster

  • noun a variety of white-topped aster
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new england aster

  • noun common perennial of eastern North America having showy purplish flowers; a parent of the Michaelmas daisy
    Aster novae-angliae.
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new york aster

  • noun North American perennial herb having small autumn-blooming purple or pink or white flowers; widely naturalized in Europe
    Aster novi-belgii; Michaelmas daisy.
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panicled aster

  • noun a variety of aster
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perennial salt marsh aster

  • noun a variety of aster
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prairie aster

  • noun violet-flowered perennial aster of central United States having solitary heads
    Aster turbinellis.
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prairie golden aster

  • noun hairy perennial with yellow flower heads in branched clusters; found almost everywhere in dry places from Canada to west central and western United States; sometimes placed in genus Chrysopsis
    Chrysopsis villosa; hairy golden aster; Heterotheca villosa.
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purple-stemmed aster

  • noun a variety of aster
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rough-leaved aster

  • noun a variety of aster
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rush aster

  • noun a variety of aster
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schreiber's aster

  • noun a variety of aster
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sea aster

  • noun a common European aster that grows in salt marshes
    Aster tripolium; sea starwort.
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short's aster

  • noun perennial of southeastern United States having usually blue flowers
    Aster shortii.
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sickleweed golden aster

  • noun a variety of golden aster
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small white aster

  • noun a variety of aster
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smooth aster

  • noun a variety of aster
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southern aster

  • noun a variety of aster
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starved aster

  • noun a variety of aster
    calico aster.
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sticky aster

  • noun wild aster having leafy stems and flower heads with narrow bright reddish-lavender or purple rays; western Colorado to Arizona
    Machaeranthera bigelovii.
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stiff aster

  • noun wiry tufted perennial of the eastern United States with stiff erect rough stems, linear leaves and large violet flowers
    Aster linarifolius.
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stokes' aster

  • noun erect perennial of southeastern United States having large heads of usually blue flowers
    cornflower aster; Stokesia laevis.
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tansy leaf aster

  • noun wild aster with fernlike leaves and flower heads with very narrow bright purple rays; Alberta to Texas and Mexico
    tahoka daisy; Machaeranthera tanacetifolia.
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tradescant's aster

  • noun a variety of aster
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upland white aster

  • noun tufted rigid North American perennial with loose clusters of white flowers
    Aster ptarmicoides.
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wavy-leaved aster

  • noun a variety of aster
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western silvery aster

  • noun a variety of aster
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white prairie aster

  • noun perennial of western North America having white flowers
    Aster falcatus.
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white wood aster

  • noun rhizomatous perennial wood aster of eastern North America with white flowers
    Aster divaricatus.
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white-topped aster

  • noun herb having corymbose white-rayed flowers with scaly bracts and silky indehiscent fruits
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whorled aster

  • noun North American perennial with apparently whorled leaves and showy white purple-tinged flowers
    Aster acuminatus.
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willow aster

  • noun a variety of aster
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wood aster

  • noun any of several asters of eastern North America usually growing in woods
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