meadow saffron

noun

Colchicum autumnale, a fall-blooming colchicum.

Similar
autumn crocusnaked ladyColchicum autumnale

Meanings

nounmeadow saffron (countable and uncountable, plural meadow saffrons)

plural meadow saffrons

  1. countableuncountableColchicum autumnale, a fall-blooming colchicum.

    Synonyms: autumn crocus, naked lady

Synonyms & antonyms

nounColchicum autumnale, a fall-blooming colchicum.

More synonyms by meaning

nounbulbous autumn-flowering herb with white, purple or lavender-and-white flowers; native to western and central Europe

Similar
autumn crocusnaked ladyColchicum autumnale
Broader
bulbous plant

Synonym sets from Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.

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Chicago

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