Definition of Aster novi-belgii

1. Noun. North American perennial herb having small autumn-blooming purple or pink or white flowers; widely naturalized in Europe.

Exact synonyms: Michaelmas Daisy, New York Aster
Generic synonyms: Aster

Lexicographical Neighbors of Aster Novi-belgii

Astaire
Astalak
Astana
Aster acuminatus
Aster arenosus
Aster cordifolius
Aster divaricatus
Aster dumosus
Aster ericoides
Aster falcatus
Aster linarifolius
Aster linosyris
Aster macrophyllus
Aster novae-angliae
Aster novi-belgii (current term)
Aster ptarmicoides
Aster shortii
Aster tripolium
Aster turbinellis
Asteridae
Asterix
Asterococcus
Asteroidea
Asterope
Astghik
Asthana
Asti
Astilbe biternata
Astilbe chinensis pumila

Literary usage of Aster novi-belgii

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. Flora of Pennsylvania by Thomas Conrad Porter, John Kunkel Small (1903)
"Aster Novi-Belgii L. NEW YORK ASTER. (Man. p. 958; IFf 3773.) In swamps, Ncwf. to Me. and Ga., mainly near the coast.—Pennsylvania : MONTGOMERY ; DELAWARE ..."

2. Report of the Geological Survey of Ohio by Geological Survey of Ohio (1893)
"ASTER NOVAE-ANGLIAE L. Throughout the state. Aster novi-belgii L. Lake Co., Wm. C. Werner; Richland Co., E. Wilkinson; Licking Co.,HL Jones (Cat. ..."

3. Journal of the Royal Horticultural Society by Royal Horticultural Society (Great Britain). (1893)
"... Ait., var. horizontalis, "a plant of the gardens, not exactly matched by indigenous specimens," and Aster Novi-Belgii, L., ..."

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