Tartarian aster

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noun

a Siberian aster, Aster tataricus, having large blue to purple flower heads.

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Words nearby Tartarian aster

tartare, Tartarean, tartar emetic, tartare sauce, Tartarian, Tartarian aster, Tartarian honeysuckle, tartaric, tartaric acid, tartarize, tartarous

How to use Tartarian aster in a sentence

The next moment, plump into Tilly's lap, fell a huge pink aster.
The Sunbridge Girls at Six Star Ranch|Eleanor H. (Eleanor Hodgman) Porter
Be on the lookout for black beetle on Aster and Chrysanthemum.
Amateur Gardencraft|Eben E. Rexford
Iron-weed, which looks like an overgrown aster, has the same intense purple-blue color, and a royal profusion of flowers.
A Year in the Fields|John Burroughs
The China Aster has been for years a great favorite in both old-fashioned and modern gardens.
The Practical Garden-Book|C. E. Hunn

This answer made Aster so angry that he went over to the enemy and enlisted in their ranks.
The Story of the Greeks|H. A. Guerber