Word
Crocus
How many syllables?
2 Syllables
How it's divided?
cro-cus
Definition
- 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.
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