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caléndula • cempasúchil • margarita
Any of the Old World plants, of the genus Calendula, with orange, yellow or reddish flowers.
A piece of marigold or bay leaf was imbedded in the metal, and over it a carbuncle or chrysolite was placed.
flor maravilla
Any of the New World plants, of the genus Tagetes, with orange, yellow or reddish flowers.
Native Americans introduced whites and slaves to several edible greens including marigold, milkweed, and pokeweed (Whit 2007).
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