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STOKES' ASTER

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does stokes' aster mean? 

STOKES' ASTER (noun)
  The noun STOKES' ASTER has 1 sense:

1. erect perennial of southeastern United States having large heads of usually blue flowersplay

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


 Dictionary entry details 


STOKES' ASTER (noun)


Sense 1

Meaning:

Erect perennial of southeastern United States having large heads of usually blue flowers

Classified under:

Nouns denoting plants

Synonyms:

cornflower aster; stokes' aster; Stokesia laevis

Hypernyms ("stokes' aster" is a kind of...):

flower (a plant cultivated for its blooms or blossoms)

Holonyms ("stokes' aster" is a member of...):

genus Stokesia; Stokesia (one species: stokes' aster)


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