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African marigold
noun
- a bushy composite plant, Tagetes erecta, of Mexico, having pinnate leaves and large yellow or orange flower heads.
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Word History and Origins
Origin of African marigold1
First recorded in 1830–40
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Example Sentences
The Tuberose and African Marigold have been seen to emit these mimic lightnings.
From Project Gutenberg
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