Definitions for: Calendula

[n] any of numerous chiefly annual herbs of the genus Calendula widely cultivated for their yellow or orange flowers; often used for medicinal and culinary purposes

Webster (1913) Definition: Ca*len"du*la, n. [NL., fr. L. calendae calends.]
(Bot.)
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.

See Also: Calendula officinalis, common marigold, flower, genus Calendula, pot marigold, ruddles, Scotch marigold

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