aster
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1. star-shaped structure formed in the cytoplasm of a cell having fibers like rays that surround the centrosome during mitosis (noun.body)
hypernym | : | anatomical structure, bodily structure, body structure, complex body part, structure, |
definition | : | a particular complex anatomical part of a living thing (noun.body) |
2. any of various chiefly fall-blooming herbs of the genus Aster with showy daisylike flowers (noun.plant)
hypernym | : | flower, |
definition | : | a plant cultivated for its blooms or blossoms (noun.plant) |
hyponym | : | wood aster, |
definition | : | any of several asters of eastern North America usually growing in woods (noun.plant) |
hyponym | : | aster acuminatus, whorled aster, |
definition | : | North American perennial with apparently whorled leaves and showy white purple-tinged flowers (noun.plant) |
hyponym | : | aster arenosus, heath aster, |
definition | : | common North American perennial with heathlike foliage and small white flower heads (noun.plant) |
hyponym | : | aster dumosus, bushy aster, |
definition | : | stiff perennial of the eastern United States having small linear leaves and numerous tiny white flower heads (noun.plant) |
hyponym | : | aster ericoides, heath aster, |
definition | : | common much-branched North American perennial with heathlike foliage and small starry white flowers (noun.plant) |
hyponym | : | aster falcatus, white prairie aster, |
definition | : | perennial of western North America having white flowers (noun.plant) |
hyponym | : | aster linarifolius, stiff aster, |
definition | : | wiry tufted perennial of the eastern United States with stiff erect rough stems, linear leaves and large violet flowers (noun.plant) |
hyponym | : | aster linosyris, goldilocks, goldilocks aster, linosyris vulgaris, |
definition | : | early-flowering perennial of southern and southeastern Europe with flower heads resembling those of goldenrod (noun.plant) |
hyponym | : | aster novae-angliae, new england aster, |
definition | : | common perennial of eastern North America having showy purplish flowers; a parent of the Michaelmas daisy (noun.plant) |
hyponym | : | aster novi-belgii, michaelmas daisy, new york aster, |
definition | : | North American perennial herb having small autumn-blooming purple or pink or white flowers; widely naturalized in Europe (noun.plant) |
hyponym | : | aster ptarmicoides, upland white aster, |
definition | : | tufted rigid North American perennial with loose clusters of white flowers (noun.plant) |
hyponym | : | aster shortii, short's aster, |
definition | : | perennial of southeastern United States having usually blue flowers (noun.plant) |
hyponym | : | aster tripolium, sea aster, sea starwort, |
definition | : | a common European aster that grows in salt marshes (noun.plant) |
hyponym | : | aster turbinellis, prairie aster, |
definition | : | violet-flowered perennial aster of central United States having solitary heads (noun.plant) |
hyponym | : | annual salt-marsh aster, |
definition | : | a variety of aster (noun.plant) |
hyponym | : | aromatic aster, |
definition | : | a variety of aster (noun.plant) |
hyponym | : | arrow leaved aster, |
definition | : | a variety of aster (noun.plant) |
hyponym | : | azure aster, |
definition | : | a variety of aster (noun.plant) |
hyponym | : | bog aster, |
definition | : | a variety of aster (noun.plant) |
hyponym | : | crooked-stemmed aster, |
definition | : | a variety of aster (noun.plant) |
hyponym | : | eastern silvery aster, |
definition | : | a variety of aster (noun.plant) |
hyponym | : | flat-topped white aster, |
definition | : | a variety of aster (noun.plant) |
hyponym | : | late purple aster, |
definition | : | a variety of aster (noun.plant) |
hyponym | : | panicled aster, |
definition | : | a variety of aster (noun.plant) |
hyponym | : | perennial salt marsh aster, |
definition | : | a variety of aster (noun.plant) |
hyponym | : | purple-stemmed aster, |
definition | : | a variety of aster (noun.plant) |
hyponym | : | rough-leaved aster, |
definition | : | a variety of aster (noun.plant) |
hyponym | : | rush aster, |
definition | : | a variety of aster (noun.plant) |
hyponym | : | schreiber's aster, |
definition | : | a variety of aster (noun.plant) |
hyponym | : | small white aster, |
definition | : | a variety of aster (noun.plant) |
hyponym | : | smooth aster, |
definition | : | a variety of aster (noun.plant) |
hyponym | : | southern aster, |
definition | : | a variety of aster (noun.plant) |
hyponym | : | calico aster, starved aster, |
definition | : | a variety of aster (noun.plant) |
hyponym | : | tradescant's aster, |
definition | : | a variety of aster (noun.plant) |
hyponym | : | wavy-leaved aster, |
definition | : | a variety of aster (noun.plant) |
hyponym | : | western silvery aster, |
definition | : | a variety of aster (noun.plant) |
hyponym | : | willow aster, |
definition | : | a variety of aster (noun.plant) |
member meronym | : | genus aster, |
definition | : | large genus of herbs widely cultivated for their daisylike flowers (noun.plant) |
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