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Answer for the clue "Tall leafy-stemmed Eurasian perennial with white flowers ", 10 letters:
marguerite

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Marguerite is a musical with a book by Alain Boublil , Claude-Michel Schönberg and Jonathan Kent , lyrics by Alain Boublil and Herbert Kretzmer , and music by Michel Legrand , with original French lyrics by Boublil. Based on the romantic novel La Dame aux ...

The Collaborative International Dictionary Word definitions in The Collaborative International Dictionary
Marguerite \Mar"gue*rite\, n. [F., a pearl, a daisy. See Margarite .] (Bot.) The daisy ( Bellis perennis ). The name is often applied also to the ox-eye daisy and to the China aster. --Longfellow.

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n. tall leafy-stemmed Eurasian perennial with white flowers; widely naturalized; often placed in genus Chrysanthemum [syn: oxeye daisy , ox-eyed daisy , moon daisy , white daisy , Leucanthemum vulgare , Chrysanthemum leucanthemum ] perennial subshrub of ...

Wiktionary Word definitions in Wiktionary
n. An oxeye daisy ((taxlink Leucanthemum vulgare species noshow=1)).

Usage examples of marguerite.

Although he suspected the accusatory look resulted more from frustration than anger, when Marguerite merely shrugged and laid back against her pillow, Germaine concluded they had taxed her limited strength enough for one day.

The voice, of a smooth, oily timbre, as if the owner kept it well greased for purposes of amiable speech, was like an echo of the past, when jolly, irresponsible Baron de Batz, erst-while officer of the Guard in the service of the late King, and since then known to be the most inveterate conspirator for the restoration of the monarchy, used to amuse Marguerite by his vapid, senseless plans for the overthrow of the newly-risen power of the people.

Marguerite, while in Bearn, should be guaranteed permission to have mass celebrated there.

That morning the women of the neighborhood had brought from the fields basil, marjoram, mint and yellow marguerites by the armful and had decked the corpse with them.

The young Count de la Palice became Count de Saint-Geran through the death of his father, married, in 1667, Claude Francoise Madeleine de Farignies, only daughter of Francois de Monfreville and of Marguerite Jourdain de Carbone de Canisi.

Louis, recognizing this fact, had quitclaimed it forever on the marriage of Marguerite to the young king.

Tillary Steevens and some recompense for his theft from me, and thinking quite a lot about the girl Marguerite, wondering how she would come out of this and what her father would say to her if and when he learned that Gian Zaccone had been found in her studio.

Alone among those present Marguerite Blakeney and these Comtesse de Tournay had remained seemingly unmoved.

The Comtesse de Tournay, who lately had so flagrantly insulted her, was here receiving a public lesson, at which Marguerite could not help but rejoice.

They are Myriam Slabbinck, Ross Capponi, Lucia Boldrini and Riccardo Zucconi, Vassiliki Lambrou and Paolo Busoni, Edward Tosques, Phyllis and Ted Swindells, Peter and Marguerite Casparian, Andrea and Vahe Keushguerian, and Catia Ballerini.

There were the five female Doms with permanent memberships, but he was particularly interested in Marguerite Perruquet.

Marguerite called and told me what happened, I insisted Lucern and I change our original plans to include Huddersfield, England, as part of our tour.

But here comes all this lockdown bullshit, plus whatever happened at Crossbank, not to mention Marguerite and that little girl of hers.

I ordered squab on a mesclun bed from a prison-rescued waiter known to me alone as Charlie-Charlie, also when I navigated for my clients the complex waters of financial planning, above all when before her seduction by my enemy Graham Leeson I returned homeward to luxuriate in the attentions of my stunning Marguerite, when transported within the embraces of my wife, even then I carried within the frame houses dropped like afterthoughts down the streets of New Covenant, the stiff faces and suspicious eyes, the stony cordialities before and after services in the grim great Templethe blank storefronts along Harmony Streettattooed within me was the ugly, enigmatic beauty of my birthplace.

I ordered squab on a mesclun bed from a prison-rescued waiter known to me alone as Charlie-Charlie, also when I navigated for my clients the complex waters of financial planning, above all when before her seduction by my enemy Graham Leeson I returned homeward to luxuriate in the attentions of my stunning Marguerite, when transported within the embraces of my wife, even then I carried within the frame houses dropped like afterthoughts down the streets of New Covenant, the stiff faces and suspicious eyes, the stony cordialities before and after services in the grim great Temple-the blank storefronts along Harmony Street-tattooed within me was the ugly, enigmatic beauty of my birthplace.