[ 'astə ]
■ noun a plant of a large genus that includes the Michaelmas daisy, with characteristic purple or pink rayed flowers. [Genus Aster : numerous species.]
Origin
C17: via L. from Gk astēr 'star'.
[ 'astə ]
■ noun a plant of a large genus that includes the Michaelmas daisy, with characteristic purple or pink rayed flowers. [Genus Aster : numerous species.]
Origin
C17: via L. from Gk astēr 'star'.
Concise Oxford English vocab. Сжатый оксфордский словарь английского языка. 2004