GOLDEN ASTER

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does golden aster mean? 

• GOLDEN ASTER (noun)
  The noun GOLDEN ASTER has 1 sense:

1. 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

  Familiarity information: GOLDEN ASTER used as a noun is very rare.

 Dictionary entry details 

• GOLDEN ASTER (noun)

Sense 1

Meaning:

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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Nouns denoting plants

Hypernyms ("golden aster" is a kind of...):

wild flower; wildflower (wild or uncultivated flowering plant)

Hyponyms (each of the following is a kind of "golden aster"):

Chrysopsis mariana; Maryland golden aster (perennial golden aster of southeastern United States)

grass-leaved golden aster; sickleweed golden aster (a variety of golden aster)

Holonyms ("golden aster" is a member of...):

Chrysopsis; genus Chrysopsis (golden aster)