Calendula
a genus of plants, of which C. officinalis, the Garden Marigold, is a species. They are showy plants, and are in some places used in cookery.
CALGARY (kal'ga-ri), a city in the Province of Alberta, Canada, with station on the Canadian Pacific Railway, 2,262 miles W. of Montreal. It stands 3,380 feet above sea-level, in a broad and level valley between the Bow and Elbow rivers, and is a trading center for a wide district, much of which is taken up by cattle ranches. It is the CALHOUN seat of the University of Calgary and of Mount Royal College (Methodist), and has numerous other educational institutions, churches, banks, etc. It is important as a milling center and its industrial establishments have greatly grown in recent years both in numbers and in importance, including now brickyards, cement mills, iron and metal works, packing houses, etc. Coal, lime, clay, and building stone are abundant in the vicinity. It dates from 1884.
Pop. about 70,000.