Aster (genus)
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aster-genus-182-10755649
title:
Aster (genus)
text:
Aster is a genus of perennial flowering plants in the family Asteraceae. Its circumscription has been narrowed, and it now encompasses around 170 species, all but one of which are restricted to Eurasia; many species formerly in Aster are now in other genera of the tribe Astereae. Aster amellus is the type species of the genus and the family Asteraceae. The name Aster comes from the Ancient Greek word ἀστήρ (astḗr), meaning "star", referring to the shape of the flower head. Many species and a var
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encyclopedia
description:
Genus of flowering plants in the daisy family Asteraceae
original url:
https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Aster_(genus)
date created:
2002-08-26T02:26:48Z
date modified:
2024-09-06T14:13:17Z
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13
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