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Astc

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  n. “genteel irony, polite mockery,” 1580s, from greek asteismos “wit, witticism,” from asteios “of a city or town” (as opposed to “country”), from asty “town, city,” especially (without the article) “athens.”

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  a dwarfing and yellowing of asters and various other plants, caused by a mycoplasma transmitted by a leafhopper.

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  belonging to the asterasceae, an alternative name for the plant family compositae.

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