Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
marigold
noun
/ˈmɛr.ɪ.ɡoʊld/
Definition
A type of flowering plant known for its bright orange or yellow flowers.
Examples
- The marigold brightened up the garden with its sunny colors.
- She planted marigolds to keep the aphids away from her vegetables.
- During the festival, marigold decorations filled the streets.
Meaning
Marigolds are often grown in gardens for their vibrant blooms and ability to repel pests.
Synonyms
- Calendula
- Tagetes
