- golden aster - any of several shrubby herbs or subshrubs of the genus Chrysopsis having bright golden-yellow flower heads that resemble asters; throughout much of United States and into Canada
--1 is a kind of wildflower, wild flower
--1 is a member of Chrysopsis, genus Chrysopsis
--1 has particulars:Maryland golden aster, Chrysopsis mariana; grass-leaved golden aster; sickleweed golden aster