Meaning of the word aster in English

What does aster mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.

aster

US /ˈæs.tɚ/
UK /ˈæs.tər/

Noun

a plant of the daisy family, typically having bright pink or purple flowers with yellow centers

Example:
The garden was full of colorful asters in bloom.
She arranged a bouquet of roses and asters.