1. Any of various chiefly fall-blooming herbs of the genus Aster with showy daisylike flowers 
2. Star-shaped structure formed in the cytoplasm of a cell having fibers like rays that surround the centrosome during mitosis

Derived forms: asters

Type of: anatomical structure, bodily structure, body structure, complex body part, flower, structure

Part of: genus Aster

Encyclopedia: Aster

• scuppernong
• scurf
• scurfy
• scurrility
• scurrilous
• scurrilously
• scurry
• scurrying
• scurvily
• scurviness
• scurvy
• scurvy grass
• scut
• scut work
• scutage
• scutate
• scutch
• scutch grass
• scutcheon
• scutcher
• scute
• Scutellaria
• Scutellaria lateriflora
• scutellum
• Scutigera