Thesaurus: aster

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1. n. A genus of herbs with compound white or bluish flowers; starwort; Michaelmas daisy.
2. n. A plant of the genus Callistephus. Many varieties (called China asters, German asters, etc.) are cultivated for their handsome compound flowers.
3. n. any of various chiefly fall-blooming herbs of the genus Aster with showy daisylike flowers
4. n. star-shaped structure formed in the cytoplasm of a cell having fibers like rays that surround the centrosome during mitosis
5. 1. (Bot.) A genus of herbs with compound white or bluish flowers; starwort; Michaelmas daisy. 2. (Floriculture) A plant of the genus Callistephus. Many varieties (called China asters, German asters, etc.) are cultivated for their handsome compound flowers.
6. A genus of herbs with compound white or bluish flowers;starwort; Michaelmas daisy.
7. n:100 n. any of various chiefly fall-blooming herbs of the genus Aster with showy daisylike flowers n. star-shaped structure formed in the cytoplasm of a cell having fibers like rays that surround the centrosome during mitosis