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golden aster

noun

  1. any North American, asterlike, composite plant of the genus Chrysopsis, having bright, golden-yellow flower heads, as C. mariana, of the eastern U.S.

golden aster

noun

  1. any North American plant of the genus Chrysopsis, esp C. mariana of the eastern US, having yellow rayed flowers: family Asteraceae (composites)

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Origin of golden aster1

An Americanism dating back to 1905–10

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