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121crocus Martis — Colcothar Col co*thar (k[o^]l k[ o]*th[ e]r), n. [NL. colcothar vitrioli, fr. Ar. qolqo[.t]ar.] (Chem.) Polishing rouge; a reddish brown oxide of iron, used in polishing glass, and also as a pigment; called also {crocus Martis}. [1913 Webster] …
122crocus sack — Gunny Gun ny (g[u^]n n[y^]), n., Gunny cloth Gun ny cloth (kl[o^]th ; 115). [Hind. go[.n], go[.n][imac], a sack, sacking.] A strong, coarse kind of sacking, made from the fibers (called jute) of two plants of the genus {Corchorus} ({C. olitorius} …
123Crocus sativus — Crocin Cro cin (kr? s?n), n. [Gr. ???? saffron.] (Chem.) (a) The coloring matter of Chinese yellow pods, the fruit of {Gardenia grandiflora}. Watts. (b) A red powder (called also {polychroite}), which is made from the saffron ({Crocus sativus}).… …
124Crocus Behemoth — David Thomas (musicien) Pour les articles homonymes, voir David Thomas. David Thomas …
125crocus sack — Southern U.S. (chiefly South Atlantic States). a burlap bag. Also called crocus bag, croker sack. [1780 90; orig. uncert.] Regional Variation. See gunnysack. * * * …
126Crocus flavus Weston — Symbol CRFL7 Common Name yellow crocus Botanical Family Iridaceae …
127Crocus imperati Ten. — Symbol CRIM4 Common Name early crocus Botanical Family Iridaceae …
128Crocus sieberi J. Gay — Symbol CRSI6 Common Name Sieber s crocus Botanical Family Iridaceae …