Heath Aster (Noun)
Meaning 1
Common North American perennial with heathlike foliage and small white flower heads.
Classification
Nouns denoting plants.
Examples
- The heath aster grew in clusters along the rocky outcroppings, its delicate white blooms swaying gently in the breeze.
- In the fall, the heath aster's foliage turned a deep crimson, adding a pop of color to the otherwise muted landscape.
- The heath aster's small, daisy-like flowers were a favorite of bees and butterflies, which flitted from bloom to bloom collecting nectar.
- As the seasons changed, the heath aster's stems turned a woody brown, providing a striking contrast to the lush greenery of the surrounding plants.
- In the wild, the heath aster often grew in association with other low-growing shrubs and grasses, forming a dense, impenetrable mat of vegetation.
Synonyms
Meaning 2
Common much-branched North American perennial with heathlike foliage and small starry white flowers.
Classification
Nouns denoting plants.