Meaning Of The Word Marigold

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marigold
variable noun: A marigold is a type of yellow or orange flower.

marigold in American English
any of a genus (Tagetes) of annual plants of the composite family, with chiefly red, yellow, or orange flowers
noun: any of several chiefly golden-flowered composite plants, esp. of the genus Tagetes, as T. erecta, having strong-scented foliage and yielding an oil that repels root parasites

marigold in British English
noun: any of various tropical American plants of the genus Tagetes, esp T. erecta ( African marigold) and T. patula ( French marigold), cultivated for their yellow or orange flower heads and strongly scented foliage: family Asteraceae (composites)

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