Definition of Bushy aster

1. Noun. Stiff perennial of the eastern United States having small linear leaves and numerous tiny white flower heads.

Exact synonyms: Aster Dumosus
Generic synonyms: Aster

Lexicographical Neighbors of Bushy Aster

bushwalked
bushwalker
bushwalkers
bushwalking
bushwalks
bushwas
bushwhack
bushwhacked
bushwhacker
bushwhackers
bushwhacking
bushwhackings
bushwhacks
bushwork
bushy
bushy aster (current term)
bushytail woodrat
busied
busier
busies
busiest
busihead
busily
business-deal
business-to-business
business-to-consumer
business-to-institutions
business activity
business address

Literary usage of Bushy aster

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

1. Handbook of the Wild and Cultivated Flowering Plants by Chester Arthur Darling (1912)
"b Bracts of involucre linear; basal leaves not petioled 38 a Stems conspicuously rough or hairy throughout 39 bushy aster. ..."

2. A Class-book of botany, designed for colleges, academies, and other seminaries by Alphonso Wood (1856)
"A handsome bushy Aster by fences, &c. (Claremont!) NH, W. to la. Rare. Stem about 2f long, often purple. Stem leaves 3—5' by J—J', branch leaves much ..."

3. A Manual of Weeds: With Descriptions of All the Most Pernicious and by Ada Eljiva Georgia (1914)
"The common name of this plant fits it well, for it has all the appearance of a big and bushy Aster and is nearly akin to that Family. ..."

4. Flora of Pennsylvania by Thomas Conrad Porter, John Kunkel Small (1903)
"Aster dumosus L. bushy aster. (Man. p. 961 ; IFf J79/.) Sandy soil, Me. to western NY, Ont., Fla., La. and Mo.—Pennsylvania : NORTHAMPTON, Bethlehem ..."

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