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FRENCH MARIGOLD

The French marigold (Tagetes patula) with a yellow to red flower is used in Africa and India to color foods (butter, cheese, etc) and as a fabric dye.

The leaves are used as a seasoning in central Africa, and the dried flowers are sometimes used to adulterate saffron.

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