marigold
noun/ˈmærɪɡəʊld/
/ˈmærɪɡəʊld/
- an orange or yellow garden flower. There are several types of marigold.Word Originlate Middle English: from the given name Mary (probably referring to the Virgin) + dialect gold, denoting the corn or garden marigold in Old English.
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