+ The word aster may mean a comet; the star of the Magi was a comet. From Wordnik.com. [The Catholic Encyclopedia, Volume 9: Laprade-Mass Liturgy] Reference
After breakfast in Britain, I came out in the dawn and picked a purple aster from a flower bed. From Wordnik.com. [With the Prime Minister in Great Britain] Reference
The name aster is derived from the Latin word astrum and the Greek word astron, both of which mean star. From Wordnik.com. [timesunion.com: Local Breaking News] Reference
The so-called aster, grown by florists, and in general gardens, is not. From Wordnik.com. [Making a Garden of Perennials] Reference
The aster is A. frikartii ‘Monch’ and the fuchsia flower is Persicaria amplexicaulis ‘Firetail’. From Wordnik.com. [Gail The Gift « Fairegarden] Reference
In Latin, the suffix "- aster" indicates partial resemblance. From Wordnik.com. [Merriam-Webster's Word of the Day] Reference
Wait until the weather warms before planting heat-loving plants such as aster, dwarf dahlia or zinnia. From Wordnik.com. [SFGate: Top News Stories]
But on the hill the goldenrod, and the aster in the wood. From Wordnik.com. [The Ontario Readers Third Book] Reference
"To break a geas, that is courting complete dis - aster.". From Wordnik.com. [Three Against The Witch World]
But on the hill the golden-rod, and the aster in the wood. From Wordnik.com. [The Book of Hallowe'en] Reference
But on the hills the goldenrod, and the aster in the wood. From Wordnik.com. [Graded Poetry: Seventh Year] Reference
Because, aster a while, it's more about how you get along. From Wordnik.com. [don't hate me because . . .] Reference
"Please don't, ma-aster," gasped out a half-suffocated voice. From Wordnik.com. [Bob Strong's Holidays Adrift in the Channel] Reference
For my Father knew how to recover from debacle and dis - aster. From Wordnik.com. [The Gospel according to the Son]
"I'm going to sell the rest of these aster plants," he declared. From Wordnik.com. [The Library of Work and Play: Gardening and Farming.] Reference
Y2K compliant, and the Inter-Departmental Dis - aster Management. From Wordnik.com. [ANC Daily News Briefing] Reference
No, here is an African marigold, and a China-aster, and a Michaelmas daisy. From Wordnik.com. [Harry's Ladder to Learning] Reference
It wouldn't surprise me that it was something in the treatment of the aster. From Wordnik.com. [Trees, Fruits and Flowers of Minnesota, 1916 Embracing the Transactions of the Minnesota State Horticultural Society,Volume 44, from December 1, 1915, to December 1, 1916, Including the Twelve Numbers of "The Minnesota Horticulturist" for 1916] Reference
While most Koreans led aster (ph) lives under his father, Kim Jong Il did not. From Wordnik.com. [CNN Transcript Apr 18, 2004] Reference
Steele, who'd dealt with her share of bad people, knew aster when she saw one. From Wordnik.com. [Delta Search]
In the van, I rub my arm. aster on the drift to keep the blade from collapsing. From Wordnik.com. [Spinning at Large] Reference
It is amazing the amount of aster plants one can raise from a little packet of seeds. From Wordnik.com. [The Library of Work and Play: Gardening and Farming.] Reference
The goldenrod is on the hill, the aster by the brook, and the sunflower in the garden. From Wordnik.com. [Reading Made Easy for Foreigners - Third Reader] Reference
Mirielle's cunning leadership managed to turn even this near dis - aster into a triumph. From Wordnik.com. [Dragons of a Fallen Sun]
All the pushing and worry in the world won't change a sky-blue aster into a meadow rose. From Wordnik.com. [Steve Nelson: Leave Your Children Alone!] Reference
Arizona queen of the night, Desert Four O'Clock, Bigelow's aster, spotted beebalm Comment. From Wordnik.com. [Back to the Garden] Reference
February 23rd, 2008 at 3: 29 am PST too bad google not buying friendfeed first. reply aster. From Wordnik.com. [Facebook Targets FriendFeed; Opening Up The News Feed] Reference
Reed beds with rush, bullrush and clumps of mauve sea aster encroach on the narrow channel. From Wordnik.com. [Country diary: Cornwall] Reference
It is truly an original poem, -- as genuine a product of our soil as a golden-rod or an aster. From Wordnik.com. [The Atlantic Monthly, Volume 03, No. 19, May, 1859] Reference
As an early blossom fades, a later one takes its place through all the flowery way from crocus to aster. From Wordnik.com. [Virginia: the Old Dominion] Reference
Emphasize that too much salt is dangerous to the child: too much aster makes the solution ineffective. From Wordnik.com. [Chapter 6] Reference
You wait until the last minute to do some gardening chores and Mother Nature will bite you in the aster!. From Wordnik.com. [Beauty in the winter garden « Sugar Creek Gardens’ Blog] Reference
A half-mile down the unkempt old toll road, where the goldenrod dropped stately bows to the purple aster, and. From Wordnik.com. [The Henchman] Reference
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