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calendula

Pronunciation: /kəˈlɛndjʊlə/
Definition of calendula

noun

  • a Mediterranean plant of a genus that includes the common or pot marigold.
    • Genus Calendula, family Compositae

Origin:

modern Latin, diminutive of calendae (see calends); perhaps because it flowers for most of the year

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Definition of calendula in the US English dictionary