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mar·i·gold  (mr-gld, mâr-) n. 1. Any of various American plants of the genus Tagetes, widely cultivated for their showy yellow or orange flowers. 2. Any of several plants related to the marigold or having similar flowers, such as the marsh marigold. [Middle English : Mari, Mary, ultimately from Greek Maria; see marionette + golde, marigold (from Old English golde; probably akin to gold).]

marigold

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marigold

Noun

any of various plants cultivated for their yellow or orange flowers [from Mary (the Virgin) + gold]

Thesaurus

Noun

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marigold - any of various tropical American plants of the genus Tagetes widely cultivated for their showy yellow or orange flowers flower - a plant cultivated for its blooms or blossoms genus Tagetes, Tageteste - marigolds African marigold, Aztec marigold, big marigold, Tagetes erecta - a stout branching annual with large yellow to orange flower heads; Mexico and Central America French marigold, Tagetes patula - strong-scented bushy annual with orange or yellow flower heads marked with red; Mexico and Guatemala

Translations

marigold [ˈmærɪgəuld] n → caléndula

marigold [ˈmærɪgəuld] n → souci m

marigold [ˈmærɪgəuld] n → Ringelblume f

marigold [ˈmærɪgəuld] n → calendola