The Clue
Dahlia's relative (5 letter answer)
The Answer
ASTER
Tags
Notes
The answer ASTER is seen frequently, appearing about once every 70 puzzles.
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Definition
ASTER as a noun:
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