marguerite - Hutchinson encyclopedia article about marguerite Printer Friendly
Dictionary, Encyclopedia and Thesaurus - The Free Dictionary
1,754,728,424 visitors served.
forum mailing list For webmasters
?
New: Language forums
Dictionary/
thesaurus
Medical
dictionary
Legal
dictionary
Financial
dictionary
Acronyms
 
Idioms
Encyclopedia
Wikipedia
encyclopedia
?

marguerite

   Also found in: Dictionary/thesaurus, Medical, Encyclopedia, Wikipedia 0.01 sec.

marguerite

Enlarge picture
Marguerite (Argyranthemum frutescens), also known as the Paris daisy or Boston daisy, or chrysanthemum grandiflorum. The marguerite is a short, bushy perennial, popular in gardens and as cut flowers. It grows up to 90 cm/35 in tall and its daisylike flowers bloom throughout the summer.

European plant belonging to the daisy family. It is a shrubby perennial with white daisylike flowers. Marguerite is also the name of a cultivated variety of chrysanthemum. (Leucanthemum vulgare, family Compositae.)



How to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit webmaster's page for free fun content.
?Page tools
Printer friendly
Cite / link
 Email
Feedback
?Sign in SSL protected
Email:
Password:
Register

? Mentioned in ? References in classic literature
 
I had never heard in the theatre lines that were alive, that presupposed and took for granted, like those which passed between Varville and Marguerite in the brief encounter before her friends entered.
My Antonia by Cather, Willa View in context
van der Luyden, and rose from her seat just as Marguerite fell into Faust's arms.
The Age of Innocence by Wharton, Edith View in context
It was barely two days since the last cavalcade of that nature, that of the Flemish ambassadors charged with concluding the marriage between the dauphin and Marguerite of Flanders, had made its entry into Paris, to the great annoyance of M.
Notre-Dame de Paris by Hugo, Victor View in context
More results
 
Hutchinson browser? ? Full browser
 
 
Hutchinson Encyclopedia
?

Disclaimer | Privacy policy | Feedback | Copyright © 2009 Farlex, Inc.
All content on this website, including dictionary, thesaurus, literature, geography, and other reference data is for informational purposes only. This information should not be considered complete, up to date, and is not intended to be used in place of a visit, consultation, or advice of a legal, medical, or any other professional. Terms of Use.