Definitions for: Marguerite


[n] perennial subshrub of the Canary Islands having usually pale yellow daisylike flowers; often included in genus Chrysanthemum
[n] tall leafy-stemmed Eurasian perennial with white flowers; widely naturalized; often placed in genus Chrysanthemum



Webster (1913) Definition: Mar"gue*rite, n. [F., a pearl, a daisy. See
Margarite.] (Bot.)
The daisy (Bellis perennis). The name is often applied also
to the ox-eye daisy and to the China aster. --Longfellow.

Synonyms: Argyranthemum frutescens, Chrysanthemum frutescens, Chrysanthemum leucanthemum, Leucanthemum vulgare, marguerite daisy, moon daisy, oxeye daisy, ox-eyed daisy, Paris daisy, white daisy

See Also: Argyranthemum, flower, genus Argyranthemum, genus Leucanthemum, Leucanthemum, subshrub, suffrutex

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