corn-marigoldn.
Popular name of Chrysanthemum segetum, a plant with bright yellow flowers, common as a weed amongst corn.
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1597 J. Gerard Herball ii. 605 Corne Marigolde..hath a soft stalke, hollow, and of a greene colour, whereupon doe growe great leaues.
1727 R. Bradley Chomel's Dictionaire Oeconomique (Dublin ed.) at Ficoides The Crysanthemum or Corn-marigold.
1861 A. Pratt Flowering Plants & Ferns Great Brit. III. 313 Corn Marigold..with its bright yellow blooms.
This entry has not yet been fully updated (first published 1893; most recently modified version published online September 2021).
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