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• n  any plant of the genus Astilbe having compound leaves and showy panicles of tiny colorful flowers

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• Your Garden: Gardens made to be in the shade
  Dear Roger: Could you list some of the best plants that I could use in a shade garden? I have too many trees to grow daylilies. I have tall pines that cast fairly heavy shade. I like the coolness they provide, and I don't want to cut down a single tree. What do you think of astilbe?-
  June 9, 2013 - The Fayetteville Observer