Any of numerous low growing plants of the genus Crocus having slender grasslike leaves and white or yellow or purple flowers; native chiefly to the Mediterranean region but widely cultivated
A genus of iridaceous plants, with pretty blossoms rising separately from the bulb or corm.
Noun
any of numerous low-growing plants of the genus Crocus having slender grasslike leaves and white or yellow or purple flowers; native chiefly to the Mediterranean region but widely cultivated
n.
A genus of iridaceous plants, with pretty blossoms rising
separately from the bulb or corm. C. vernus is one of the earliest of
spring-blooming flowers; C. sativus produces the saffron, and blossoms
in the autumn.
n.
A deep yellow powder; the oxide of some metal calcined to a
red or deep yellow color; esp., the oxide of iron (Crocus of Mars or
colcothar) thus produced from salts of iron, and used as a polishing
powder.
Crocus
A genus of iridaceous plants, with pretty blossoms rising separately from the bulb or corm.
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You might think that after thousands of years of coming up too soon and getting frozen, the crocus family would have had a little sense knocked into it.
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