Definition of Crocuses

1. Noun. (plural of crocus) ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Crocuses

1. crocus [n] - See also: crocus

Lexicographical Neighbors of Crocuses

crocoite
crocoites
crocolite
croconate
croconates
croconazole
croconic
croconic acid
crocose
crocosmia
crocosmias
crocotta
crocottas
crocs
crocus
crocuses (current term)
crocuslike
crocuta
crocutas
croft
crofter
crofters
crofting
croftings
croftland
croftlands
crofts
crog
crogged
crogging

Literary usage of Crocuses

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. The Floral World and Garden Guide by Shirley Hibberd (1862)
"Next the snowdrops plant crocuses, and as the snowdrops go out of bloom these will succeed them ; then as the crocuses decline, the hyacinths and tulips, ..."

2. The American Botanist edited by Willard Nelson Clute (1907)
"crocuses. BY DR. WW BAILEY. HERE in Providence crocuses usually put in an appearance simultaneously with the silver-leaf maple blossoms, but both are very ..."

3. Round the Year: A Series of Short Nature-studies by Louis Compton Miall (1896)
"SPRING crocuses. The Snowdrop heads the procession of spring flowers. Then comes the Crocus, ... The autumn-flowering crocuses enjoy a like advantage. ..."

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