Definition of Corn marigold

1. Noun. European herb with bright yellow flowers; a common weed in grain fields.

Exact synonyms: Chrysanthemum Segetum, Field Marigold
Group relationships: Genus Chrysanthemum
Generic synonyms: Chrysanthemum

Lexicographical Neighbors of Corn Marigold

corn dog
corn dollies
corn dolly
corn earworm
corn ergot
corn exchange
corn field
corn flake
corn flakes
corn fritter
corn gluten
corn gluten feed
corn house
corn lily
corn liquor
corn marigold (current term)
corn mayweed
corn mint
corn muffin
corn oil
corn on the cob
corn pone
corn pones
corn poppy
corn pudding
corn roast
corn roaster
corn salad
corn smut
corn snake

Literary usage of Corn marigold

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. The Gardeners Dictionary: Containing the Methods of Cultivating and ...by Philip Miller by Philip Miller (1754)
"CHRYSANTHEMUM, Corn- marigold. ... С. В. White Corn-marigold, ... or Corn-marigold. , The fifth Sort is accidental, and of ten has been produced by the ..."

2. The Encyclopaedia Britannica: A Dictionary of Arts, Sciences, and General by Thomas Spencer Baynes (1888)
"Chrysanthemum segetum, L., the yellow corn marigold, is° indigenous to Great Britain, and is frequent in corn-fields in most parts of England. ..."

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