noun🔗ShareCrocusA perennial flowering plant (of the genus Crocus in the Iridaceae family). Saffron is obtained from the stamens of Crocus sativus."The crocus flowers in the spring garden brought a burst of color to the school grounds. "Les crocus du jardin printanier ont apporté une explosion de couleurs sur le terrain de l'école.plantbiologynatureagricultureChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareCrocusAny of various similar flowering plants, such as the autumn crocus and prairie crocus."My grandmother's garden had many beautiful crocuses blooming in the spring. "Le jardin de ma grand-mère avait beaucoup de beaux crocus en fleurs au printemps.plantnaturebiologyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareCrocus, safranA deep yellow powder, the oxide of some metal (especially iron), calcined to a red or deep yellow colour."The artist used crocus to create the vibrant yellow paint for her painting. "L'artiste a utilisé du safran pour créer la peinture jaune vif de son tableau.substancematerialcolorchemistryChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareCharlatan, charlatanA fraudulent doctor; a quack."The new "miracle" weight-loss clinic was run by a crocus, promising quick results for a high price. "La nouvelle clinique de perte de poids « miracle » était dirigée par un charlatan, promettant des résultats rapides à un prix élevé.medicinepersonChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareCrocusBurlap."a crocus bag"un sac de crocusmaterialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading