Calendula

See also: calendula and caléndula

Translingual

Calendula officinalis

Etymology

From New Latin, a diminutive of Latin calendae, kalendae.

Proper noun

Calendula f

1. A taxonomic genus within the family Asteraceae – the calendulas, Old World plants often called marigolds.

Hypernyms

• (genus): Eukaryota – superkingdom; Plantae – kingdom; Viridiplantae – subkingdom; Streptophyta – infrakingdom; Embryophyta – superphylum; Tracheophyta – phylum; Spermatophytina – subphylum; angiosperms, eudicots, core eudicots, asterids, euasterids II – clades; Asterales – order; Asteraceae - family; Asteroideae - subfamily;  - tribe

Hyponyms

• (genus): Calendula officinalis - type species

Derived terms

• calendine
• calendol
• calenduladiol
• calendoloside
• calendrin

References

• Calendula on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
• Calendula on Wikispecies.Wikispecies
• Calendula on Wikimedia Commons.Wikimedia Commons

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German

Etymology

New Latin

Noun

Calendula f (genitive Calendula, plural Calendulae)

1. Synonym of Ringelblume

Further reading

• “Calendula” in Duden online