Daisylike flower (5)

I believe the answer is:

aster

'daisylike flower' is the definition.
(I've seen this in another clue)

This is the entire clue.

(Other definitions for aster that I've seen before include "Plant like a Michaelmas daisy" , "Tears about bright flower" , "eg Michaelmas daisy" , "Purple pink flowered plant" , "Large daisy" .)

I've seen this clue in The New York Times, The Independent, the Newsday, the LA Times and The Star Tribune.

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