名詞 crocus:

1. 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

1. The crocus and other messengers of spring.
   番紅花和春天的其他使者
2. Crocuses are yellow, purple or white flowers which bloom early in spring.
   番紅花是一種黃色、紫色或白色并在初春時開放的花。

cro.cus

n.（名詞）
【復(fù)數(shù)】 cro.cus.es 或 cro.ci [-so, -ko]

Any of various perennial Eurasian herbs of the genusCrocus, having grasslike leaves and showy, variously colored flowers.
藏紅花：任一種產(chǎn)于歐亞大陸的藏紅花 屬草本植物，生有禾草狀的細長葉子，開絢麗多彩的花朵
Any of several other plants, such as the autumn crocus.
番紅花：任幾種其它植物，如番紅花
Color A grayish to light reddish purple.
【色彩】 藏紅花色：一種從灰紅紫色到淡紅紫色的顏色
A dark red powdered variety of iron oxide, Fe2O 3, used as an abrasive for polishing.
擦粉：一種深紅色的氧化鐵細粉，F(xiàn)e2O 3，作為研磨劑用于拋光
A coarse, loosely woven material like burlap, once used to make sacks for shipping saffron.See Regional Note at gunnysack
麻袋布：一種類似粗麻布的粗糙布，曾用來制作運藏紅花用的布袋參見 gunnysack

來源：
Middle English
中古英語
from Old French
源自 古法語
from Latin
源自 拉丁語
from Greek krokos
源自 希臘語 krokos
[of Semitic origin]
[源自閃族語]