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TANSY LEAF ASTER
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Dictionary entry overview: What does tansy leaf aster mean?
• TANSY LEAF ASTER (noun)
The noun TANSY LEAF ASTER has 1 sense:
1. wild aster with fernlike leaves and flower heads with very narrow bright purple rays; Alberta to Texas and Mexico
Familiarity information: TANSY LEAF ASTER used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
Wild aster with fernlike leaves and flower heads with very narrow bright purple rays; Alberta to Texas and Mexico
Classified under:
Nouns denoting plants
Synonyms:
Machaeranthera tanacetifolia; tahoka daisy; tansy leaf aster
Hypernyms ("tansy leaf aster" is a kind of...):
wild flower; wildflower (wild or uncultivated flowering plant)
Holonyms ("tansy leaf aster" is a member of...):
genus Machaeranthera; Machaeranthera (wildflowers of western North America)
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