About The Word Calendula
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Calendula
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What's The Definition Of Calendula?
[n] 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
Synonyms | Synonyms for Calendula: Related Terms | Find terms related to Calendula: See Also | Calendula officinalis | common marigold | flower | genus Calendula | pot marigold | ruddles | Scotch marigold Calendula In Webster's Dictionary \Ca*len"du*la\, n. [NL., fr. L. calendae calends.]
(Bot.)
A genus of composite herbaceous plants. One species,
{Calendula officinalis}, is the common marigold, and was
supposed to blossom on the calends of every month, whence the
name.
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