AFRICAN MARIGOLD

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does African marigold mean? 

• AFRICAN MARIGOLD (noun)
  The noun AFRICAN MARIGOLD has 1 sense:

1. a stout branching annual with large yellow to orange flower heads; Mexico and Central America

  Familiarity information: AFRICAN MARIGOLD used as a noun is very rare.

 Dictionary entry details 

• AFRICAN MARIGOLD (noun)

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Meaning:

A stout branching annual with large yellow to orange flower heads; Mexico and Central America

Classified under:

Nouns denoting plants

Synonyms:

African marigold; Aztec marigold; big marigold; Tagetes erecta

Hypernyms ("African marigold" is a kind of...):

marigold (any of various tropical American plants of the genus Tagetes widely cultivated for their showy yellow or orange flowers)