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STIFF ASTER
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Dictionary entry overview: What does stiff aster mean?
• STIFF ASTER (noun)
The noun STIFF ASTER has 1 sense:
1. wiry tufted perennial of the eastern United States with stiff erect rough stems, linear leaves and large violet flowers
Familiarity information: STIFF ASTER used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
Wiry tufted perennial of the eastern United States with stiff erect rough stems, linear leaves and large violet flowers
Classified under:
Nouns denoting plants
Synonyms:
Aster linarifolius; stiff aster
Hypernyms ("stiff aster" is a kind of...):
aster (any of various chiefly fall-blooming herbs of the genus Aster with showy daisylike flowers)
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