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stokesia

 

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Noun stokesia has 1 sense
  1. Stokesia, genus Stokesia - 1 species: stokes' aster
    --1 is a kind of asterid dicot genus
    --1 is a member of
     Compositae, family Compositae, Asteraceae, family Asteraceae, aster family
    --1 has members: stokes' aster, cornflower aster, Stokesia laevis

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Term: Stokesia

Description:

Stokesia, also known as Stokes' aster, is a genus of flowering plants in the family Asteraceae. Native to North America, stokesia plants are highly popular ornamental perennials, prized for their attractive flowers and ability to thrive in a range of climates. They are commonly grown in gardens, borders, and containers, adding vibrant colors and texture to the landscape.

Possible Parts of Speech:

- Noun (singular): stokesia

- Noun (plural): stokesias

Senses and Usages:

1. Noun (singular): stokesia

- Definition: A flowering plant of the genus Stokesia, typically with blue, lavender, or white flowers.

- Example Sentence: The stokesia in my garden is blooming beautifully this summer.

2. Noun (plural): stokesias

- Definition: Several flowering plants of the genus Stokesia, often cultivated for their ornamental value.

- Example Sentence: I planted a row of stokesias along the fence to create a colorful display.

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