Associations to the word «Marguerite»

Wiktionary

MARGUERITE, proper noun. A female given name borrowed from France in the 1860s.
MARGUERITE, noun. An oxeye daisy (Leucanthemum vulgare).

Dictionary definition

MARGUERITE, noun. Tall leafy-stemmed Eurasian perennial with white flowers; widely naturalized; often placed in genus Chrysanthemum.
MARGUERITE, noun. Perennial subshrub of the Canary Islands having usually pale yellow daisylike flowers; often included in genus Chrysanthemum.

Wise words

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