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The name aster is derived from the Latin word astrum and the Greek word astron, both of which mean star.— timesunion.com: Local Breaking News
Generally, the New England aster is the larger of the two, growing up to 6 feet high and wide, with flowers a somewhat deeper violet.— Columbia Missourian: Latest Articles
White wood aster, a 2-foot-high plant bearing inch-wide flowers with yellow eyes, is perfect for the partly sunny edge of a woodland.— Columbia Missourian: Latest Articles
CHATTANOOGA (AP) - Along a few miles of the Hiwassee and Ocoee rivers, Ruth's golden aster is about to get help against some leafy bullies like poison ivy.— theleafchronicle.com - Local News
Botanists believe the aster was more prevalent before dams were built on the Tennessee River system.— theleafchronicle.com - Local News
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