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Definition of Bushy aster
1. Noun. Stiff perennial of the eastern United States having small linear leaves and numerous tiny white flower heads.
Lexicographical Neighbors of Bushy Aster
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 ..."