Ăs'ter, n.
n. [Lat. aster, Gr. ἀστήρ, star.] (Bot.) A genus of plants, with compound flowers; star-wort. The species are very numerous, and many of them are cultivated for their beauty, particularly the China aster. Loudon.
n. [Lat. aster, Gr. ἀστήρ, star.] (Bot.) A genus of plants, with compound flowers; star-wort. The species are very numerous, and many of them are cultivated for their beauty, particularly the China aster. Loudon.