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FIELD MARIGOLD

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does field marigold mean? 

FIELD MARIGOLD (noun)
  The noun FIELD MARIGOLD has 1 sense:

1. European herb with bright yellow flowers; a common weed in grain fieldsplay

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


 Dictionary entry details 


FIELD MARIGOLD (noun)


Sense 1

Meaning:

European herb with bright yellow flowers; a common weed in grain fields

Classified under:

Nouns denoting plants

Synonyms:

Chrysanthemum segetum; corn marigold; field marigold

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

chrysanthemum (any of numerous perennial Old World herbs having showy brightly colored flower heads of the genera Chrysanthemum, Argyranthemum, Dendranthema, Tanacetum; widely cultivated)

Holonyms ("field marigold" is a member of...):

genus Chrysanthemum (in some classifications many plants usually assigned to the genus Chrysanthemum have been divided among other genera: e.g. Argyranthemum; Dendranthema; Leucanthemum; Tanacetum)


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