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C vernus
Crocus Cro"cus (kr[=o]"k[u^]s), n. [L., saffron, fr. Gr. kro`kos; cf. Heb. kark[=o]m, Ar. kurkum, Skr. ku[.n]kuma.] 1. (Bot.) 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. 2. (Chem.) 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. Crocus of Venus (Old Chem.), oxide of copper.

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- 'Crocus vernus' by other authors. A Crocus vernus Cultivar Purple and white Crocus vernus Close up of the flower. Purple and white crocus vernus. Dr. Peter...
- first being C. vernus sensu Mathew and the other consisting of C. etruscus, ilvensis, kosaninii and longiflorus. The taxonomic status of C. vernus had been...
- – Woodland crocus, Tommasini's crocus Crocus vernus (L.) Hill (=C. sativus var. vernus L.; C. vernus sensu stricto ) – Spring crocus, Dutch crocus (new...
- despite the names of some cultivars, compared to the giant Dutch crocuses (C. vernus). Its cultivars are used as ornamental plants. The Latin specific epithet...
- there is also a small number of Fritillaria and crocus, primarily the C.vernus types. In addition to functioning as a gene bank, the garden has a seasonal...
- deadly poisonous. Similar species include Cortinarius brunneus, C. obtusus, and C. vernus. List of Cortinarius species Taxonomy source: Index Fungorum Read...
- 1761) Baetis rhodani (Pictet, 1843) Baetis scambus Eaton, 1870 Baetis vernus Curtis, 1834 "Baetis Report". Integrated Taxonomic Information System. Retrieved...
- venosus W.Maurer Rubus venustus A.Favrat Rubus verae-crucis Rydb. Rubus vernus Focke Rubus vespi**** P.J.Müll. & Wirtg. Rubus vestitus Weihe Rubus vigoi...
- heart, it is agreeable work... According to French egyptologist Pascal Vernus, the papyrus is not intended to produce ****ual excitement. Indeed, the apparent...
- Erigeron utahensis – Utah fleabane Erigeron vagus – rambling fleabane Erigeron vernus – early white-top fleabane Erigeron versicolor – Sonora fleabane Erigeron...