pot marigold

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   the common European annual marigold

   Synonymscommon marigoldruddlesScotch marigoldCalendula officinalis

   Broadercalendula

Questions about pot marigold

What does pot marigold mean?

pot marigold means "the common European annual marigold".

What is another word for pot marigold?

Close synonyms include common marigold, ruddles, Scotch marigold, Calendula officinalis. Each sense on this page lists its own synonyms, because a word with several meanings rarely has one substitute that works for all of them.

Is pot marigold a common word?

pot marigold is banded "Rare" — specialist or archaic — most readers will not have met it. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.