English to Hindi Dictionary

Hindi meaning of crocus

crocus

/ एक प्रकार का पौधा;

Synonym yarrow;

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English Dictionary:

1. Crocus

[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.
- 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.