Definitions
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- proper noun A taxonomic
genus within thefamily Asteraceae — flowering plants often called (along with those of the related genusCalendula )marigolds .
Etymologies
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At least in the US, marigold refers to the species Tagetes, which is known in French as Oeuillet D'Inde.
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At least in the US, marigold refers to the species Tagetes, which is known in French as Oeuillet D'Inde.
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The Calendula originates from the Mediterranean basin, the Tagetes from the Americas.
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Two types of marigold seeds have been sown here in the Fairegarden, Tagetes patula ‘Queen Sophia’ and T.
Zoom « Fairegarden 2009
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‘Penelope’, Dahlia ‘Gallery Cobra’, annual Dianthus, Zinnia, marigold, Tagetes cross between Queen Sophia and Tiger Eye, I need to name this, how about T.
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A cross between Tagetes. patula ‘Queen Sophia’ and T.
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I became a group of Tagetes lemmonii Mexican marigold and experienced life forms around as energetic wave forms, with feelings and purpose, touching me in friendly or neutral ways.
When Animals Speak Penelope Smith 2009
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A spot of luck happened with this self sown marigold love child of Queen Sophia, Tagetes patula ‘Queen Sophia’.
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The marigold, Tagetes patula ‘Queen Sophia’ is a dusky orange that has self sown in the garden here and is welcome everywhere.
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The Calendula originates from the Mediterranean basin, the Tagetes from the Americas.
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