marsh marigoldn.

Brit.

/ˌmɑːʃ ˈmarᵻɡəʊld/, U.S.

/ˈmɑrʃ ˌmɛrəˌɡoʊld/

Forms: see marsh n.¹ and marigold n.

Origin: Formed within English, by compounding. Etymons: marsh n.¹, marigold n.

Etymology: < marsh n.¹ + marigold n.With forms in march- (see e.g. quot. 1657) compare march , regional variant of marsh n.¹, although influence of March n.² is also possible.

Any plant of the genus Caltha (family Ranunculaceae), which comprises marsh plants of the north and south temperate zones having showy cup-shaped flowers with petaloid perianth-segments; esp. C. palustris, of Eurasia and North America, which bears bright yellow flowers in spring and early summer (also called in Britain kingcup, in the United States cowslip).

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1578 H. Lyte tr. R. Dodoens Niewe Herball i. xx. 31 The small Celandyne, and the Braue Bassinet, or Marsh Marigold, do grow in moyst medowes.

1597 J. Gerard Herball ii. 670 Marsh Marigold hath great broad leaues somewhat round, smooth, of a gallant greene colour,..among which rise vp thicke fat stalkes..wherupon do growe goodly yellow flowers.

1657 S. Purchas Theatre Flying-insects i. xv. 94 Bees gather of these flowers following..In April..March-marigold.

1756 C. Lucas Ess. Waters ii. 131 All over it [grow] rushes, red rattle, marsh-marygold [etc.].

1832 Ld. Tennyson May Queen viii, in Poems (new ed.) 93 The wild marshmarigold shines like fire in swamps and hollows gray.

1869 Trans. & Proc. N.Z. Inst. 1868 (1875) 1 200 Marsh Marygold. Caltha novae-zelandiae.

1915 M. Armstrong & J. J. Thornber Field Bk. Western Wild Flowers 146 White Marsh Marigold. Caltha leptosepala... A pretty little mountain, marsh plant... The flowers are an inch and a quarter across, with eight or ten, creamy-white sepals.

1993 Canad. Geographic Nov. 22/1 (caption) The golden blooms of marsh marigold brighten marshes and low-lying meadows in early summer.

This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2000; most recently modified version published online March 2022).

单词	marsh marigold
释义	marsh marigoldn. Brit. /ˌmɑːʃ ˈmarᵻɡəʊld/, U.S. /ˈmɑrʃ ˌmɛrəˌɡoʊld/ Forms: see marsh n.¹ and marigold n. Origin: Formed within English, by compounding. Etymons: marsh n.¹, marigold n. Etymology: < marsh n.¹ + marigold n.With forms in march- (see e.g. quot. 1657) compare march , regional variant of marsh n.¹, although influence of March n.² is also possible. Any plant of the genus Caltha (family Ranunculaceae), which comprises marsh plants of the north and south temperate zones having showy cup-shaped flowers with petaloid perianth-segments; esp. C. palustris, of Eurasia and North America, which bears bright yellow flowers in spring and early summer (also called in Britain kingcup, in the United States cowslip). ΘΚΠ the world > plants > particular plants > cultivated or valued plants > particular cultivated or ornamental plants > particular flower or plant esteemed for flower > [noun] > buttercup and allied flowers > marsh marigold kingcup1538 petty nenuphar1548 bassinet1578 brave celandine1578 marsh marigold1578 boots1597 caltha1599 mareblob1649 water boot1665 horse-blob1821 water-blob1821 molly-blob1854 May-blob1863 drunkard1886 1578 H. Lyte tr. R. Dodoens Niewe Herball i. xx. 31 The small Celandyne, and the Braue Bassinet, or Marsh Marigold, do grow in moyst medowes. 1597 J. Gerard Herball ii. 670 Marsh Marigold hath great broad leaues somewhat round, smooth, of a gallant greene colour,..among which rise vp thicke fat stalkes..wherupon do growe goodly yellow flowers. 1657 S. Purchas Theatre Flying-insects i. xv. 94 Bees gather of these flowers following..In April..March-marigold. 1756 C. Lucas Ess. Waters ii. 131 All over it [grow] rushes, red rattle, marsh-marygold [etc.]. 1832 Ld. Tennyson May Queen viii, in Poems (new ed.) 93 The wild marshmarigold shines like fire in swamps and hollows gray. 1869 Trans. & Proc. N.Z. Inst. 1868 (1875) 1 200 Marsh Marygold. Caltha novae-zelandiae. 1915 M. Armstrong & J. J. Thornber Field Bk. Western Wild Flowers 146 White Marsh Marigold. Caltha leptosepala... A pretty little mountain, marsh plant... The flowers are an inch and a quarter across, with eight or ten, creamy-white sepals. 1993 Canad. Geographic Nov. 22/1 (caption) The golden blooms of marsh marigold brighten marshes and low-lying meadows in early summer. This entry has been updated (OED Third Edition, December 2000; most recently modified version published online March 2022). < n.1578
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