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How to pronounce “crocus

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Pronunciation guide for crocus

Learning goal
Practice the English pronunciation of crocus with real speech in context.
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Real speech example
Californiathe vines choking a thick trunk, a lone crocus.
Definition summary
A perennial flowering plant (of the genus Crocus in the Iridaceae family). Saffron is obtained from the stamens of Crocus sativus.

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How to pronounce crocus

California

the vines choking a thick trunk, a lone crocus.

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A Deep Dive Into “crocus

Meaning

  • [Noun]
  • A perennial flowering plant (of the genus Crocus in the Iridaceae family). Saffron is obtained from the stamens of Crocus sativus.
  • Any of various similar flowering plants, such as autumn crocus and prairie crocus.
  • (inorganic chemistry, obsolete) A deep yellow powder, the oxide of some metal (especially iron), calcined to a red or deep yellow colour.
  • (obsolete, slang) A fraudulent doctor; a quack.

Practice Nearby Words

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