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marsh marigold

marsh marigold noun: caltha palustris, a perennial plant with bright yellow flowers.

marsh marigold: caltha palustris, a perennial plant with bright yellow flowers
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Noun

marsh marigold (plural marsh marigolds)

  1. Caltha palustris, a perennial plant with bright yellow flowers.
    • Here is spring were celandine, marsh marigold, wind-flower, primrose, cowslip and dog's violet.1977, K.M. Elizabeth Murray, Caught in the Web of Words, Oxford: Oxford University Press, page 13

Synonyms of marsh marigold

All synonyms of marsh marigold

Forms of marsh marigold

pluralmarsh marigolds

Questions about marsh marigold

What does marsh marigold mean?
Marsh marigold means caltha palustris, a perennial plant with bright yellow flowers.
What part of speech is marsh marigold?
Marsh marigold is a noun.
What is the plural of marsh marigold?
The plural of marsh marigold is marsh marigolds.

Words near marsh marigold in the dictionary

  1. marsh lights
  2. marsh lynx
  3. marsh lynxes
  4. marsh mallow
  5. marsh mallows
  6. marsh marigold
  7. marsh marigolds
  8. Marsh Mills
  9. marsh phlox
  10. marsh pink
  11. marsh pinks

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