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Michaelmas daisy
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Michaelmas daisy
n.
Any of several North American species of asters that have leafy stems and flower in the fall.

Michaelmas daisy
n
(Life Sciences & Allied Applications / Plants) Brit any of various plants of the genus Aster that have small autumn-blooming purple, pink, or white flowers: family Asteraceae (composites)
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Noun1.Michaelmas daisy - North American perennial herb having small autumn-blooming purple or pink or white flowersMichaelmas daisy - North American perennial herb having small autumn-blooming purple or pink or white flowers; widely naturalized in Europe
aster - any of various chiefly fall-blooming herbs of the genus Aster with showy daisylike flowers
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Michaelmas daisy
nHerbstaster f
Michaelmas daisy nmargherita settembrina


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