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n. - Genus of North American composite herbs; golden asters.

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  • The herbaceous growth is chiefly wire grass, -- Aristida sticta, Mx. and A. purpurea, Mx. Plants of the composite or aster family abound in their seasons, the most common...
  • Aster, Grassleaf Golden Chrysopsis graminifolia 290
  • Asters, Golden Chrysopsis spp.
  • Chrysopsis villosa - "Vilossa", in Latin, means "fuzzy" or "hairy".
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