corn marigold
noun
a composite plant, Chrysanthemum segetum, of Eurasia, having daisylike, solitary yellow flowers.
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Origin of corn marigold
First recorded in 1590–1600
Words nearby corn marigold
Corn Law, Corn Laws, corn-leaf aphid, corn lily, corn liquor, corn marigold, cornmeal, corn muffin, Corno, corn oil, corn on the cob
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Example sentences from the Web for corn marigold
Every man in Denmark who fails to destroy the corn-marigold is severely punished.
The leaves of the Corn-marigold are "much hackt and cut into divers sections and placed confusedly."
Old-Time Gardens|Alice Morse Earle
British Dictionary definitions for corn marigold
corn marigold
noun
an annual plant, Chrysanthemum segetum, with yellow daisy-like flower heads: a common weed of cultivated land: family Asteraceae (composites)
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