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Flower Whose Name Comes From The Latin For Star Crossword Clue
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We've checked our database and believe the answer is
ASTER which was last seen in the New York Times Bonus crossword.
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We think the answer to this crossword clue is:
ASTER
Updated: October 11, 2023 by Nicoli Westwood
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We think the answer is "ASTER" which means:
- noun
- • Any of various chiefly fall-blooming herbs of the genus aster with showy daisylike flowers
- • Star-shaped structure formed in the cytoplasm of a cell having fibers like rays that surround the centrosome during mitosis
An example sentence would be:
- • "The aster is a perennial plant with star-shaped flowers."
- • "She received a bouquet of asters for her birthday."
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| New York Times Bonus01 Jul 2002 | Across 67 | |
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