calendula
pronunciation
How to pronounce calendula in British English:
UK [kə'lendjʊlə]
How to pronounce calendula in American English:
US [kə'lendʒələ]
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- Noun:
- any of numerous chiefly annual herbs of the genus Calendula widely cultivated for their yellow or orange flowers; often used for medicinal and culinary purposes
Word Origin
Example
- 1. Here , tight-bound muslin sacks of lavender , camomile , calendula and melissa are used to massage the golden oils into the skin .
- 2. Calendula lotions and salves , made from the bright orange flowers of this popular ornamental plant , are gentle and effective remedies for chapped skin and chapped lips .
- 3. Marigold ( calendula officinalis ) - good for sunburn , acne , and blemishes ; soothes ulcers and digestive problems .
- 4. The effects of leaf-spraying urea and calcium superphosphate on the growth and deveplpment of calendula officinalis l.