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Dictionary Results for French marigold:

1. WordNet® 3.0 (2006)

French marigold
    n 1: strong-scented bushy annual with orange or yellow flower
         heads marked with red; Mexico and Guatemala [syn: French
         marigold, Tagetes patula]

2. The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48

Marigold \Mar"i*gold\, n. [Mary + gold.] (Bot.)
   A name for several plants with golden yellow blossoms,
   especially the Calendula officinalis (see Calendula), and
   the cultivated species of Tagetes.
   [1913 Webster]

   Note: There are several yellow-flowered plants of different
         genera bearing this name; as, the African marigold or
         French marigold of the genus Tagetes, of which
         several species and many varieties are found in
         gardens. They are mostly strong-smelling herbs from
         South America and Mexico: bur marigold, of the genus
         Bidens; corn marigold, of the genus Chrysanthemum
         (Chrysanthemum segetum, a pest in the cornfields of
         Italy); fig marigold, of the genus
         Mesembryanthemum; marsh marigold, of the genus
         Caltha (Caltha palustris), commonly known in
         America as the cowslip. See Marsh Marigold.
         [1913 Webster]

   Marigold window. (Arch.) See Rose window, under Rose.
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