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Definition of Corn marigold
1. Noun. European herb with bright yellow flowers; a common weed in grain fields.
Exact synonyms: Chrysanthemum Segetum, Field Marigold
Group relationships: Genus Chrysanthemum
Generic synonyms: Chrysanthemum
Group relationships: Genus Chrysanthemum
Generic synonyms: Chrysanthemum
Lexicographical Neighbors of Corn Marigold
Literary usage of Corn marigold
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Gardeners Dictionary: Containing the Methods of Cultivating and ...by Philip Miller by Philip Miller (1754)
"CHRYSANTHEMUM, Corn- marigold. ... С. В. White Corn-marigold, ... or Corn-marigold.
, The fifth Sort is accidental, and of ten has been produced by the ..."
2. The Encyclopaedia Britannica: A Dictionary of Arts, Sciences, and General by Thomas Spencer Baynes (1888)
"Chrysanthemum segetum, L., the yellow corn marigold, is° indigenous to Great
Britain, and is frequent in corn-fields in most parts of England. ..."
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