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Tagetes (genus) (Asteraceae (family), Asterales (order), ... Living Organisms (hierarchy name)) |
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Note: Genus containing around 50 species of annual herbs; native to southwestern North America, tropical America, and South America, but cultivated elsewhere. Noted for feathery foliage and flowers in various shades of yellow, orange, and maroon. It was regarded as the flower of the dead in pre-Hispanic Mexico, and is still widely used in the Day of the Dead celebrations. A few species are cultivated in Nepal, India, and Thailand, used in garlands and decoration for weddings, festivals, and religious events. |
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Tagetes (genus) (preferred,C,U,S,English-P,D,U,N)
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Tagetes (genus) (Latin-P,D,U,N)
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marigold (Tagetes genus) (C,U,C,English,AD,U,N)
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marigolds (Tagetes genus) (C,U,English,AD,U,PN)
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Facet/Hierarchy Code: H.HL |
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.... Living Organisms (hierarchy name) (G) |
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........ living organisms (entities) (G) |
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............ Eukaryota (domain) (G) |
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................ Plantae (kingdom) (G) |
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.................... Angiospermae (division) (G) |
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........................ Magnoliopsida (class) (G) |
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............................ Asterales (order) (G) |
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................................ Asteraceae (family) (G) |
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.................................... Tagetes (genus) (G) |
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