CALENDULA


Meaning of CALENDULA in English

[ kə'lɛndjʊlə ]

■ noun a plant of a genus that includes the common or pot marigold. [Genus Calendula .]

Origin

mod. L., dimin. of calendae (see calends ); perh. because it flowers for most of the year.

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