Definitions | crocus |
| noun (plural crocuses or croci)
- (botany) A perennial flowering plant (of the Iridaceae family). Saffron is obtained from the stamens of Crocus sativus.
- (botany) Some similar flowering plants, such as the autumn crocus and prairie crocus.
Etymology: through Latin, from Greek 'crocus'
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