crocus
21crocus — noun /ˈkrəʊ.kəs,ˈkroʊ.kəs/ a) A perennial flowering plant (of the Iridaceae family). Saffron is obtained from the stamens of Crocus sativus. b) Some similar flowering plants, such as the autumn crocus and prairie crocus …
22Crocus — krokas statusas T sritis vardynas apibrėžtis Vilkdalginių (Iridaceae) šeimos augalų gentis (Crocus). atitikmenys: lot. Crocus angl. crocus; saffron vok. Krokus; Safran rus. крокус; шафран lenk. krokus; szafran …
23crocus — krokas statusas T sritis vardynas apibrėžtis Vilkdalginių (Iridaceae) šeimos augalų gentis (Crocus). atitikmenys: lot. Crocus angl. crocus; saffron vok. Krokus; Safran rus. крокус; шафран lenk. krokus; szafran …
24crocus — noun (plural crocuses) Etymology: Middle English, the saffron plant, from Latin, from Greek krokos, of Semitic origin; akin to Akkadian kurkānū saffron Date: 14th century 1. a. plural also crocus or …
25crocus — The dried stigmas of C. sativus (C. of ficinalis) (family Iridaceae), formerly used occasionally in flatulent dyspepsia; also formerly used as an antispasmodic in asthma and dysmenorrhea and as a coloring and flavoring agent. SYN: saffron. [L. fr …
26Crocus — ID 22870 Symbol Key CROCU Common Name crocus Family Iridaceae Category Monocot Division Magnoliophyta US Nativity N/A US/NA Plant Yes State Distribution CT, DE, MA, NY, OR, UT Growth Habit N/A …
27crocus — UK [ˈkrəʊkəs] / US [ˈkroʊkəs] noun [countable] Word forms crocus : singular crocus plural crocuses a small yellow, white, or purple flower that appears early in spring …
28crocus — cro•cus [[t]ˈkroʊ kəs[/t]] n. pl. cus•es 1) pln any of various small bulbous plants of the genus Crocus, of the iris family, cultivated for their showy, spring blooming flowers 2) an orange yellow; saffron 3) a polishing powder consisting of iron …
29crocus — /ˈkroʊkəs / (say krohkuhs) noun (plural crocuses) 1. any of the small plants constituting the genus Crocus, much cultivated for their showy, solitary flowers. 2. the flower or bulb of the crocus. 3. a deep yellow; orangey yellow; saffron. 4. a… …
30crocus — n. (pl. crocuses) any dwarf plant of the genus Crocus, growing from a corm and having brilliant usu. yellow or purple flowers. Etymology: ME, = saffron, f. L f. Gk krokos crocus, of Semitic orig …
