marguerite

• Substantivo que designa um tipo de planta florífera, geralmente uma herbácea perene alta, de folhas e caule, nativa da Eurásia, com flores brancas, ou um subarbusto perene das Ilhas Canárias com flores amarelo-pálidas semelhantes a margaridas.

A noun referring to a type of flowering plant, typically a tall leafy-stemmed Eurasian perennial with white flowers, or a perennial subshrub from the Canary Islands with pale yellow daisylike flowers.

1. Common daisy flowerB1formal

   A tall, leafy-stemmed perennial plant native to Eurasia, known for its white flowers with yellow centers, often found growing wild and widely naturalized.

   Margarida

   • The garden was full of marguerites blooming in the spring.
   • She picked a bunch of marguerites for the vase.
   • Marguerites are often used in wildflower meadows.

   Sinônimoscommon daisyoxeye daisy

2. Canary Island daisyB2formalscientific

   A perennial subshrub from the Canary Islands, typically producing pale yellow, daisy-like flowers, and often classified under the genus Chrysanthemum.

   margarida das Canárias

   • The marguerite from the Canary Islands has lovely pale yellow petals.
   • Botanists sometimes debate whether this marguerite belongs in the Chrysanthemum genus.
   • This variety of marguerite thrives in warm, sunny climates.