tage·tes
| \ ˈtajəˌtēz, təˈjet(ˌ)ēz \
Definition of tagetes
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: a genus of strong-scented tropical American herbs (family Compositae) having opposite pinnatifid leaves and showy heads of flowers with yellow or orange rays — see marigold sense 1b
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plural tagetes\
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: any plant of the genus Tagetes
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