Meanings
nouncorn marigold (plural corn marigolds)
plural corn marigolds
- Glebionis segetum (syn. Chrysanthemum segetum), a herbaceous perennial plant with bright yellow flowers.
Synonyms & antonyms
nounEuropean herb with bright yellow flowers; a common weed in grain fields
Similar
field marigoldChrysanthemum segetum
Broader
Synonym sets from Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.
Origin
It often grows among crops such as corn.
Full word history & related roots →Translations
Catalan bolig
- boligplant
Dutch gele ganzenbloem
- gele ganzenbloemplant
Finnish keltasuvikakkara
- keltasuvikakkaraplant
German Saat-Wucherblume
- Saat-Wucherblumeplant
Polish złocień polny
- złocień polnyplant
Cite this entry
APA
corn marigold. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/corn%20marigold
MLA
“corn marigold.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/corn%20marigold. Accessed November 3, 2026.
Chicago
WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “corn marigold,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/corn%20marigold.
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