marguerites

/ˌmɑːrɡəˈriːts/ /ˌmɑːrɡəˈriːtəs/

Meanings

noun

An oxeye daisy (Leucanthemum vulgare).

Examples :

"The field was dotted with white marguerites, their yellow centers bright in the sun. "

noun

A shrub with daisy-like flowers, Argyranthemum frutescens

Examples :

"The garden club planted several marguerites around the school's entrance. "

plant nature organism biology

noun

The China aster.

Examples :

"My grandmother loved to plant marguerites in her garden every spring for their bright, colorful blooms. "

plant nature biology

Related Words

flowers noun

/ˈflaʊ.əz/ /ˈflaʊ.ɚz/

A colorful, conspicuous structure associated with angiosperms, frequently scented and attracting various insects, and which may or may not be used for sexual reproduction.

"The garden was full of flowers, attracting bees and butterflies with their bright colors and sweet smell. "

grandmother noun

/ˈɡɹæn(d)ˌmʌðə(r)/ /ˈɡɹæn(d)ˌmʌðɚ/

A mother of someone's parent.

"My grandmother taught me how to bake cookies when I was a child. "

dotted verb

/ˈdɑtɪd/ /ˈdɒtɪd/

To cover with small spots (of some liquid).

"His jacket was dotted with splashes of paint."

several noun

/ˈsɛv(ə)ɹəl/

An area of land in private ownership (as opposed to common land).

"The family owns several, a small plot of land behind their house. "

bright noun

/bɹaɪt/

An artist's brush used in oil and acrylic painting with a long ferrule and a flat, somewhat tapering bristle head.

"The art teacher showed the students how to use a bright to blend the colors on their canvases. "

entrance noun

/ˈɛn.tɹəns/ /ɛnˈtɹæns/

The action of entering, or going in.

"Her entrance attracted no attention whatsoever."

garden noun

/ˈɡɑːdn̩/ /-n̩/

An outdoor area containing one or more types of plants, usually plants grown for food or ornamental purposes.

"a vegetable garden a flower garden"

yellow noun

/jɛlə/ /ˈjɛl.əʊ/ /ˈjɛl.oʊ/

The colour of gold, butter, or a lemon; the colour obtained by mixing green and red light, or by subtracting blue from white light.

"The sunflower's bright yellow petals attracted many bees. "

colorful adjective

/ˈkʌləfəl/ /ˈkʌlɚfəl/

Possessing prominent and varied colors.

"The parrot's feathers were colorful, with shades of green, blue, and yellow. "

planted verb

/ˈplæntəd/ /ˈplæntɪd/ /ˈplɑːntəd/ /ˈplɑːntɪd/

To place (a seed or plant) in soil or other substrate in order that it may live and grow.

"My daughter planted a sunflower seed in a small pot on the windowsill. "

around adjective

/əˈɹaʊnd/

(with the verb "to be") Present in the vicinity.

"Is Clare around today?"

centers noun

/ˈsɛntərz/ /ˈsɛnərz/

The point in the interior of a circle that is equidistant from all points on the circumference.

"The art teacher explained that the centers of the circles we drew needed to be precisely in the middle for the project to look right. "