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Definition of Sea aster
1. Noun. A common European aster that grows in salt marshes.
Lexicographical Neighbors of Sea Aster
Literary usage of Sea aster
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Wild flowers worth notice by Phebe Lankester (1879)
"THE sea aster, or Sea Starwort, is a pretty plant, found growing in salt marshes,
near the coast, and belong to the family Compositae. ..."
2. The Entomologist; an Illustrated Journal of General Entomology by Edward Newman, Royal Entomological Society of London (1892)
"... there is a large extent of waste land, some 300 acres I should think, which
is overgrown by a variety of wild plants, such as ragwort, sea-aster, ..."
3. A Class-book of Botany: Designed for Colleges, Academies, and Other by Alphonso Wood (1869)
"sea aster. St. paniculate, much branched from the base ; 1rs. long, linear, very
acute, Ihe uppermost subulate; intuì, cylindric with subulate scales ..."
4. Class Book of Botany: Being Outlines of the Structure, Physiology and by Alphonso Wood (1861)
"... L. sea aster. St. paniculate, much branched from the base ; Ivf. lony, linear,
very acute, the uppermost subulate; in vol. cylindric, with subulate ..."