Etymology

calendula

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Today it means: Any plant of the genus Calendula, with yellow or orange flowers, often called marigolds. Used for decoration, as food or spice, and as a trap crop. Full definition →

translingual Calendula ← New Latin calendula
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  1. New Latin · borrowed fromcalendula
  2. translingual · borrowed fromCalendula
  3. English todaycalendula

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

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