Meaning & use

Marigolds

noun·Everyday

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bright yellow or orange flowering plants of the daisy family, commonly grown in gardens

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Rows of marigolds lined the vegetable garden to help repel pests.

She planted marigolds around the porch for a splash of autumn color.

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Marigolds are popular companion plants because their scent is believed to deter certain insects and pests.

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