marguerite
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gəˈrit noun
1.
Also called Paris daisy. the European daisy, Bellis perennis.
2.
any of several daisylike flowers, especially Chrysanthemum frutescens, cultivated for its numerous white-rayed, yellow-centered flowers.
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| —n | |
| 1. | a cultivated garden plant, Chrysanthemum frutescens, whose flower heads have white or pale yellow rays around a yellow disc: family Asteraceae (composites) |
| 2. | any of various related plants with daisy-like flowers, esp C. leucanthemum |
| [C19: from French: daisy, pearl, from Latin margarīta, from Greek margaritēs, from margaron] | |
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