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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 flowers
Familiarity information: STOKES' ASTER used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
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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