pot marigold

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pot marigold

See calendula.

pot marigold

(Life Sciences & Allied Applications / Plants) a Central European and Mediterranean plant, Calendula officinalis, grown for its rayed orange-and-yellow showy flowers, the petals of which were formerly used to colour food: family Asteraceae (composites) See also calendula

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pot marigold - the common European annual marigold

Calendula officinalis, common marigold, ruddles, Scotch marigold

calendula - any of numerous chiefly annual herbs of the genus Calendula widely cultivated for their yellow or orange flowers; often used for medicinal and culinary purposes

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Calendula officinalis

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