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white wood aster

noun

a composite plant, Aster divaricatus, of North America, having flat-topped clusters of white ray flowers and growing in dry woods.

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Origin of white wood aster

First recorded in 1930–35

Words nearby white wood aster

white wine, whitewing, white-winged dove, white-winged scoter, whitewood, white wood aster, white work, whitey, white zinfandel, Whitgift, whither
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