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Definition of 'aster'Noun
( en-noun)
(obsolete) A star.
*, Folio Society, 2006, vol.1, p.94:
- by the changes and enter-caprings of which, the revolutions, motions, cadences, and carrols of the asters and planets are caused and transported.
Any of several plants of the genus Aster ; one of its flowers.
* 1969 , (Vladimir Nabokov), , Penguin 2011, p.120:
- On a sunny September morning, with the trees still green, but the asters and fleabanes already taking over in ditch and dalk, Van set out for Ladoga, N.A.
(biology) A star-shaped structure formed during the mitosis of a cell.
Derived terms
* asteroid
* China aster ()
Related terms
* astro-
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