(n)wild aster having leafy stems and flower heads with narrow bright reddish-lavender or purple rays; western Colorado to Arizona, Syn.Machaeranthera bigelovii
a. [ Compar. Stickier superl. Stickiest. ] Having the quality of sticking to a surface; adhesive; gluey; viscous; viscid; glutinous; tenacious. [ 1913 Webster ]
Herbs which last longest are those of strong smell, and with a sticky stalk. Bacon. [ 1913 Webster ]
[betabeta](adj-na, adv, n, vs) (1) (on-mim) sticky; (2) all over; (3) clinging (e.g. of a person); following around; (adj-na) (4) cliched; hackneyed; (P)[Add to Longdo]