sticky aster

sticky aster
noun
wild aster having leafy stems and flower heads with narrow bright reddish-lavender or purple rays; western Colorado to Arizona
Hypernyms: ↑wildflower, ↑wild flower
Member Holonyms: ↑Machaeranthera, ↑genus Machaeranthera

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