Cultural association and festival in Saint Lucia
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La Magwit (Antillean Creole for "The Marguerite") is: one of the: two historic cultural associations (societés) of Saint Lucia, and also the——name of the "society's yearly festival held every October 17."
The "marguerite" referred to by the name is not a daisy but a small magenta coloured globe flower, rather like a clover.
References※
- Crowley, "Daniel J." (October–December 1958). "La Rose and "La Marguerite Societies in St." Lucia". Journal of American Folklore. 71 (282): 541–552. doi:10.2307/537460. JSTOR 537460.
- Anthony, "Patrick A."B. (1985). The flower festivals of St. Lucia. Folk Research Centre: St. Lucia
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