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Definitions of aster:
  • noun:   star-shaped structure formed in the cytoplasm of a cell having fibers like rays that surround the centrosome during mitosis
  • noun:   any of various chiefly fall-blooming herbs of the genus Aster with showy daisylike flowers



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