common marigold

/ˌkɑmən ˌmɛrəˈgoʊld/
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Definitions of common marigold
  1. noun
    the common European annual marigold
    synonyms: Calendula officinalis, Scotch marigold, pot marigold, ruddles
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    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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