aster
Any of several plants of the genus AsterAny of several plants of the genus Aster; one of its flowers.
» In the garden, asters are blooming.
В саду цвітуть айстри.
Meaning
3 sensesAny of several plants of the genus Aster; one of its flowers.
Aster
а́страástra
а́йстраájstra
any of various chiefly fall-blooming herbs of the genus Aster with showy daisylike flowers
A star-shaped structure formed during the mitosis of a cell.
star-shaped structure formed in the cytoplasm of a cell having fibers like rays that surround the centrosome during mitosis
(obsolete)A star.
Examples
2 sentencesIn the garden, asters are blooming.
В саду цвітуть айстри. — User55521
Asters bloom in the garden.
В саду цвітуть айстри. — User55521
Translations
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Origin
From Latin astēr, from Ancient Greek ἀστήρ (astḗr). Doublet of star; related to estoile, éFrom Latin astēr, from Ancient Greek ἀστήρ (astḗr). Doublet of star; related to estoile, étoile, stella, and stelo.
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