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Noun Concept
Categories: Iridaceae genera, Crocus, Cormous plants, Garden plants
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crocus  autumnal crocus  Crociris  crocuses  Geanthus
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Any of numerous low-growing plants of the genus Crocus having slender grasslike leaves and white or yellow or purple flowers; native chiefly to the Mediterranean region but widely cultivated WordNet 3.0
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Any of numerous low-growing plants of the genus Crocus having slender grasslike leaves and white or yellow or purple flowers; native chiefly to the Mediterranean region but widely cultivated WordNet 3.0 & Open English WordNet
Crocus is a genus of seasonal flowering plants in the family Iridaceae comprising about 100 species of perennials growing from corms. Wikipedia
Genus of perennial flowering plants in the family Iridaceae. Wikipedia Disambiguation
Genus of flowering plants Wikidata
A perennial flowering plant (of the genus Crocus in the Iridaceae family). Saffron is obtained from the stamens of Crocus sativus. Wiktionary
Plant of genus Crocus. Wiktionary (translation)
IS A
iridaceous plant
taxonomic group
PART OF
genus Crocus
HAS KIND
saffron
Crocus cartwrightianus
DESCRIBED BY SOURCE
Brockhaus and Efron Encyclopedic Dictionary
Encyclopædia Britannica 11th edition
Encyclopedia of Armenian Nature
HAS FRUIT TYPE
capsule
PARENT TAXON
Crocoideae
TAXON RANK
genus
TAXONOMIC TYPE
saffron
USES
corm
WordNet 3.0 & Open English WordNet
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crocus
Wikipedia
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crocus
Wikidata
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Crocus
Wiktionary
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crocus
Wikipedia Redirections
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autumnal crocus, Crociris, crocuses, Geanthus
Wikidata Alias
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Crocus, the Crocus genus

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