AUTUMN CROCUS
\ˈɔːtʌm kɹˈə͡ʊkəs], \ˈɔːtʌm kɹˈəʊkəs], \ˈɔː_t_ʌ_m k_ɹ_ˈəʊ_k_ə_s]\
Definitions of AUTUMN CROCUS
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bulbous autumn-flowering herb with white, purple or lavender-and-white flowers; native to western and central Europe
By Princeton University
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bulbous autumn-flowering herb with white, purple or lavender-and-white flowers; native to western and central Europe
By DataStellar Co., Ltd
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A genus of poisonous, liliaceous plants. The roots (corms) of Colchicum autumnale, the fall crocus or meadow saffron, yield COLCHICINE, which is used as a biochemical tool and to treat gout. Other members of this genus yield saffron dye, flavoring agents, and aromatics.
By DataStellar Co., Ltd
