Crossword-Solution: CALENDULA
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| Word | Word Type | Definition |
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| Calendula | n. | A genus of composite herbaceous plants. One species, Calendula officinalis, is the common marigold, and was supposed to blossom on the calends of every month, whence the name. |
We have 6 clues for the answer “CALENDULA”
| Clue | Answers |
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| Pot marigold | 1 answer |
| pot-marigold | 1 answer |
| ENGLISH daisy | 3 answers |
| Marigold | 3 answers |
| MEDITERRANEAN plant | 11 answers |
| ANNUAL plant | 53 answers |
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Hint 1 meaning
One who, or that which, eats.
Hint 2 anagram
TERAE
Hint 3 another clue
greedy person
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Sentences with CALENDULA (5)
She thought the calendula must be a strange, grand flower, by its name; but her mother told her it was the gay, sturdy, every-dayish little posy called a marigold.
CALENDULA is a good standard old drug--made of marigolds--in the _materia medica._ You buy a little bottle of tincture of calendula, and keep it on the shelf.
Then you hastily get a half a tea-cupful of water, a little warm if you have it, and put in a few drops of calendula.
Even the best white camomiles (_Chrysanthemum inodorum_) and the gold-flowers or garden-marigolds (_Calendula officinalis_) do not come nearer to purity since they always have scores of little tubular florets between the rays on their disks.
Some familiar examples of hardy annuals are sweet alyssum, ageratum, calendula, calliopsis, candytuft, Centaurea Cyanus, clarkia, larkspur, gilia, California poppy, morning-glory, marigold, mignonette, nemophila, pansy, phlox, pinks, poppies, portulaca, zinnia, sweet pea, scabiosa.
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Appears in: NYT.
Used 1 time in crossword archives (2000).