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Tagetes erecta

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Noun1.Tagetes erecta - a stout branching annual with large yellow to orange flower headsTagetes erecta - a stout branching annual with large yellow to orange flower heads; Mexico and Central America
African marigold, Aztec marigold, big marigold
marigold - any of various tropical American plants of the genus Tagetes widely cultivated for their showy yellow or orange flowers
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A summary follows of the Committee's evaluations of toxicological and intake data on various specific food additives (benzoyl peroxide, a-cyclodextrin, hexose oxidase, from Chondrus crispus expressed in Hansenula polymorpha, lutein from Tagetes erecta L.
Evaluation of Certain Food Additives by Food Trade Review
African marigold varieties, from Tagetes erecta , are larger in every respect and quicker-growing, reaching 30cm-40cm (12in-16in) in height and spread, though some kinds go up to 60cm-90cm (2ft-3ft) and have blooms some 12cm (5in) across.
Reliable tagetes are welcome additions to many gardens by The Journal (Newcastle, England)
African marigold varieties, from Tagetes erecta, are larger in every respect and quicker growing, reaching 30 cm - 40 cm (12in-16in) in height and spread, though some kinds go up to 60 cm - 90 cm (2ft-3ft) and have blooms some 12 cm (5in) across.
Gardening: plant of the week: tagetes by Daily Post (Liverpool, England)
 
 
 
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