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Definition of Michaelmas daisy
1. Noun. North American perennial herb having small autumn-blooming purple or pink or white flowers; widely naturalized in Europe.
Definition of Michaelmas daisy
1. Noun. ''Aster amellus'', a flowering plant. ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Lexicographical Neighbors of Michaelmas Daisy
Literary usage of Michaelmas daisy
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Journal of the Royal Horticultural Society by Royal Horticultural Society (Great Britain). (1893)
"Any flowers which carry on the gaiety of a garden nearly into winter ought to be
carefully encouraged ; and though the michaelmas daisy cannot compete ..."
2. The Poetical Album: And Register of Modern Fugitive Poetry by Alaric Alexander Watts (1829)
"THE michaelmas daisy. LAST smile of the departing year, Thy sister sweets are
flown ; Thy pensive wreath is far more ..."
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