marsh marigold
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noun
a yellow-flowered plant, Caltha palustris, of the buttercup family, growing in marshes and meadows; cowslip.
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Origin of marsh marigold
First recorded in 1570–80
Words nearby marsh marigold
marsh hawk, marsh hen, marshland, marshmallow, marshmallow test, marsh marigold, marsh orchid, marsh pink, Marsh's test, marsh tacky, marsh tit
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British Dictionary definitions for marsh marigold
marsh marigold
noun
a yellow-flowered ranunculaceous plant, Caltha palustris, that grows in swampy placesAlso called: kingcup, May blobs, (US) cowslip
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