HEATH ASTER

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does heath aster mean? 

• HEATH ASTER (noun)
  The noun HEATH ASTER has 2 senses:

1. common much-branched North American perennial with heathlike foliage and small starry white flowers

2. common North American perennial with heathlike foliage and small white flower heads

  Familiarity information: HEATH ASTER used as a noun is rare.

 Dictionary entry details 

• HEATH ASTER (noun)

Sense 1

Meaning:

Common much-branched North American perennial with heathlike foliage and small starry white flowers

Classified under:

Nouns denoting plants

Synonyms:

Aster ericoides; heath aster

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

aster (any of various chiefly fall-blooming herbs of the genus Aster with showy daisylike flowers)

Sense 2

Meaning:

Common North American perennial with heathlike foliage and small white flower heads

Classified under:

Nouns denoting plants

Synonyms:

Aster arenosus; heath aster

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

aster (any of various chiefly fall-blooming herbs of the genus Aster with showy daisylike flowers)