calendula

[ kuh-len-juh-luh ]

/ kəˈlɛn dʒə lə /

noun

Also called pot marigold. a composite plant, Calendula officinalis, widely cultivated for its showy, many-rayed orange or yellow flower heads.

the dried florets of this plant, sometimes used medicinally.

any other plant of the genus Calendula.

Origin of calendula

1870–75; <Medieval Latin, equivalent to Latin calend(ae) calends + -ula-ule

Words nearby calendula

calendar month, calendar watch, calendar year, calender, calends, calendula, calenture, calesa, calescent, Calexico, calf

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Example sentences from the Web for calendula

Infusum calendul, L. From the flowers of the common marygold (Calendula officinalis).
Cooley's Cyclopdia of Practical Receipts and Collateral Information in the Arts, Manufactures, Professions, and Trades..., Sixth Edition, Volume I|Arnold Cooley
The Calendula Cerate is one of the best of dressings for any abraded surface.
An Epitome of Homeopathic Healing Art|B. L. Hill
When you cut your finger, you will find Tincture of Calendula useful.
Symbolic Logic|Lewis Carroll
Was the mysterious flower, as some suggest, a Calendula (Marygold), or an Aster?
A Year in a Lancashire Garden|Henry Arthur Bright

Calendula (Pot Marigold), all shades of yellow; mid-July until killed by frost.
A Woman's Hardy Garden|Helena Rutherfurd Ely

British Dictionary definitions for calendula

calendula

/ (kæˈlɛndjʊlə) /

noun

any Eurasian plant of the genus Calendula, esp the pot marigold, having orange-and-yellow rayed flowers: family Asteraceae (composites)

the dried flowers of the pot marigold, formerly used medicinally and for seasoning

Word Origin for calendula

C19: from Medieval Latin, from Latin kalendae calends; perhaps from its supposed efficacy in curing menstrual disorders

Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012

单词	calendula
释义	calendula [ kuh-len-juh-luh ] / kəˈlɛn dʒə lə / noun Also called pot marigold. a composite plant, Calendula officinalis, widely cultivated for its showy, many-rayed orange or yellow flower heads. the dried florets of this plant, sometimes used medicinally. any other plant of the genus Calendula. Origin of calendula 1870–75; <Medieval Latin, equivalent to Latin calend(ae) calends + -ula-ule Words nearby calendula calendar month, calendar watch, calendar year, calender, calends, calendula, calenture, calesa, calescent, Calexico, calf Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for calendula Infusum calendul, L. From the flowers of the common marygold (Calendula officinalis). Cooley's Cyclopdia of Practical Receipts and Collateral Information in the Arts, Manufactures, Professions, and Trades..., Sixth Edition, Volume I\|Arnold Cooley The Calendula Cerate is one of the best of dressings for any abraded surface. An Epitome of Homeopathic Healing Art\|B. L. Hill When you cut your finger, you will find Tincture of Calendula useful. Symbolic Logic\|Lewis Carroll Was the mysterious flower, as some suggest, a Calendula (Marygold), or an Aster? A Year in a Lancashire Garden\|Henry Arthur Bright Calendula (Pot Marigold), all shades of yellow; mid-July until killed by frost. A Woman's Hardy Garden\|Helena Rutherfurd Ely British Dictionary definitions for calendula calendula / (kæˈlɛndjʊlə) / noun any Eurasian plant of the genus Calendula, esp the pot marigold, having orange-and-yellow rayed flowers: family Asteraceae (composites) the dried flowers of the pot marigold, formerly used medicinally and for seasoning Word Origin for calendula C19: from Medieval Latin, from Latin kalendae calends; perhaps from its supposed efficacy in curing menstrual disorders Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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