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Common marigold   /kˈɑmən mˈɛrəgˌoʊld/   Listen
Common marigold

noun
1.
The common European annual marigold.  Synonyms: Calendula officinalis, pot marigold, ruddles, Scotch marigold.





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... 1 in. long and wide, the scales on the tube tipped with red, whilst the petals stamens, and stigma are an uniform bright ochre-yellow; so that, looked at from above, they suggest the flowers of the common marigold. A well-managed plant produces as many as half-a-dozen of these flowers together, which open out widely under the influence of bright sunlight. It is one of the hardiest of the genus, thriving ...
— Cactus Culture For Amateurs • W. Watson


Words linked to "Common marigold" :   ruddles, calendula, Calendula officinalis


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