Noun: aster family 'as-tu(r) 'fa-mu-lee
- Plants with heads composed of many florets: aster, daisy, dandelion, goldenrod, marigold, lettuces, ragweed, sunflower, thistle, zinnia
"The aster family includes many common garden flowers and weeds";
- Compositae, family Compositae, Asteraceae, family Asteraceae
Type of: asterid dicot family
Part of: Campanulales, order Campanulales
Encyclopedia: Aster family