crocus

/ˈkɹəʊ.kəs//ˈkɹoʊ.kəs/

noun

  1. 1

    A perennial flowering plant (of the genus Crocus in the Iridaceae family). Saffron is obtained from the stamens of Crocus sativus.

  2. 2

    Any of various similar flowering plants, such as the autumn crocus and prairie crocus.

  3. 3

    A deep yellow powder, the oxide of some metal (especially iron), calcined to a red or deep yellow colour.

  4. 4

    A fraudulent doctor; a quack.

noun

  1. 1

    Burlap.

    “a crocus bag”

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