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单词 china aster
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China aster


noun

an asterlike composite plant, Callistephus chinensis, cultivated in numerous varieties having white, yellow, blue, red, or purple flowers.

Origin of China aster

First recorded in 1810–20

Words nearby China aster

chimp, chimpanzee, Chimu, chin, china, China aster, china bark, chinaberry, china blue, china, China, china clay
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Example sentences from the Web for China aster

  • No, here is an African marigold, and a China-aster, and a Michaelmas daisy.

    Harry's Ladder to Learning|Anonymous
  • I hate to think I've got to grow up, and be Miss March, and wear long gowns, and look as prim as a china-aster!

    Lives of Girls Who Became Famous|Sarah Knowles Bolton

British Dictionary definitions for China aster

China aster

noun

a Chinese plant, Callistephus chinensis, widely cultivated for its aster-like flowers: family Asteraceae (composites)
Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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