marguerite
noun
mar·gue·rite
ˌmär-gə-ˈrēt 
-gyə-
1
2
: any of various single-flowered chrysanthemums
especially
: one (Argyranthemum frutescens synonym Chrysanthemum frutescens) of the Canary Islands
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One particularly large one in the garden’s center throws off drama that the surrounding cape marguerite and its daisylike flowers can’t compete with.
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Caron Golden, San Diego Union-Tribune, 16 Aug. 2025
And though the studio’s marguerite daisy logo had long been associated with Gallic exhibition, Gaumont liquidated its theatrical holdings in 2017, funneling the proceeds towards greater audiovisual development in the U.S. and Europe.
—Ben Croll, Variety, 7 May 2025
For this pretty table display, wrap a rubber band around a votive holder and tuck in a bright marguerite bloom, then place it in a small dish with water.
—Sarah Martens, Better Homes & Gardens, 29 Mar. 2023
Lightly trim azaleas, fuchsias and marguerites for bushier plants.
—Debbie Arrington, sacbee.com, 26 May 2017
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Caron Golden, San Diego Union-Tribune, 16 Aug. 2025
And though the studio’s marguerite daisy logo had long been associated with Gallic exhibition, Gaumont liquidated its theatrical holdings in 2017, funneling the proceeds towards greater audiovisual development in the U.S. and Europe.
—Ben Croll, Variety, 7 May 2025
For this pretty table display, wrap a rubber band around a votive holder and tuck in a bright marguerite bloom, then place it in a small dish with water.
—Sarah Martens, Better Homes & Gardens, 29 Mar. 2023
Lightly trim azaleas, fuchsias and marguerites for bushier plants.
—Debbie Arrington, sacbee.com, 26 May 2017
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“Marguerite.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/marguerite. Accessed 30 Oct. 2025.
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