different between tagetes vs marigold

English

Etymology 1

From Tagetes.

Noun

tagetes (plural tagetes)

1. Any plant of the marigold (Tagetes) family.

Synonyms

• tagete

Translations

References

• “tagetes”, in Lexico, Dictionary.com; Oxford University Press, 2019–present.
• “tagetes” in the Collins English Dictionary
• “tagetes”, in Merriam–Webster Online Dictionary, (Please provide a date or year).

Etymology 2

Noun

tagetes

1. plural of tagete

Anagrams

• gestate

Danish

Etymology

From New Latin tagetes.

Noun

tagetes c (singular definite tagetesen, plural indefinite tagetes)

1. (botany) tagetes (genus Tagetes)

Inflection

Synonyms

• fløjlsblomst

References

• “tagetes” in Den Danske Ordbog

Portuguese

Noun

tagetes f (plural tagetes)

1. marigold (any plant of the genus Tagetes)

Swedish

Noun

tagetes c

1. (botany) tagetes, marigold (Tagetes)

Declension

See also

• ringblomma

References

• tagetes in Svenska Akademiens ordlista (SAOL)
• tagetes in Svenska Akademiens ordbok (SAOB)

English

Etymology

From Middle English marigolde, marygoldye, from Mary (“referring to the Virgin Mary”) + golde (“marigold”).

Pronunciation

• (UK) IPA^(key): /?mæ?.?????ld/
• (US) IPA^(key): /?mæ?.???o?ld/, IPA^(key): /?m??.???o?ld/
• (Mary–marry–merry distinction)
• (Mary–marry–merry merger)

Noun

marigold (plural marigolds)

1. Any of the Old World plants, of the genus Calendula, with orange, yellow or reddish flowers.
2. Any of the New World plants, of the genus Tagetes, with orange, yellow or reddish flowers.
3. Alternative form of Marigold (rubber glove for cleaning)

Derived terms

Translations

Adjective

marigold (comparative more marigold, superlative most marigold)

1. Having the color of marigolds, a bright yellowish-orange hue.

See also

• Marigold on Wikipedia.Wikipedia

Anagrams

• Grimaldo