ASTER AN THEÆ

(Lat.), n. f£. ‘)l‚?r-a?n(asn)'the?-?), Fr., astéranthées. A section of the Olacinæ, made by Reichenbach, comprising 2 genera. [B, 170.] ASTEREÆ ‘(Lat.), n. f. pl. A?s(a3s)-te(te?)‘re?-e(a’-e2). Fr., astérées. A tribe of composite plants, or a subtribe belon; ings to the Asteroideæ [Le .], or Asterineæ (De Candolle], established by Ca ini. - By the latter it was divided into the Solidagineæ, Baccharideæ, A. archetype, and Bellideæ; by Nees into the A steres call i me rid i, cinerariformes, genuini, ‘paleigeri, plumigeri, and tenelli; by others into the Amelloideæ, A., including Aster, Diplopappus, Solidago, Bellis, and many other genera, and Chrysocomeæ; and by Candolle into the Euastereæ, Diplopappeæ, Erigercæ, Heteropappece, Bellieæ, and Bellidew. Ît includes, ac: cording to the latter, genera having receptacles without pales and either bare, alveolate or fimbrilliferous and heterogamous_heads with the female ray flowers ligulate and heterochromous. … {B, 170, 214.]—A. archetype [Ca ini]. A division of A., including the Erigeree and A. archetype veræ, the latter Cyst Te aay Eurybia, and 1 or 2 other genera. [B, 170.]—A. genuine [Reiche bach]. 1. A section of the A. comprising the Aster inæ and Tie ree. Cf. A. archetype. 2. A subdivision of the Aster inæ (2d def.), corresponding nearly to the Euastereæ of De Candolle. [B, 170.]