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calendula

ca·len·dula

US/kʌˈlɛdʒʌlʌ/ uncommon

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any of numerous chiefly annual herbs of the genus Calendula widely cultivated for their yellow or orange flowers; often used for medicinal and culinary purposes

Origin

From translingual Calendula, New Latin calendula, diminutive of kalendae. See calends.

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