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Crocus of Mars
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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- Retrieved 3 April 2022. Schorghofer N (12 February 2020). "Mars: Quantitative Evaluation of Crocus Melting behind Boulders". The Astrophysical Journal. 890...
- only. In April 2024, after Islamic State claimed responsibility for the Crocus City Hall attack in March, and made several threats against the UEFA Champions...
- Bowie's sideman and arranger from The Rise and Fall of Ziggy Stardust and the Spiders from Mars period. Mott the Hoople achieved some commercial success...
- private lunar probe, Nova-C, on moon March 7: Sweden joins NATO March 22: Crocus City Hall attack April 1: Israeli airstrike on the Iranian consulate in...
- group of near-Earth objects with more than 7,000 known members. As with many members of this group, Amor is also a Mars-crosser, crossing the orbit of the...
- Award–winning Aunt Dan and Lemon (1985), The Designated Mourner (1996) and Gr****es of a Thousand Colors (2008). He wrote and starred, with Andre Gregory, in the...
- of antimony Resin of copper – copper(I) chloride (cuprous chloride), formed by heating copper with corrosive sublimate. Rouge/crocus/colcothar – ferric...
- published the first edition of his Almanach des Honnêtes-gens (Almanac of Honest People) in 1788. The first month in the almanac is "Mars, ou Princeps" (March...
- register tons (GRT), damaged another of 8,327 GRT, and also engaged and damaged the Flower-class corvette HMS Crocus. U-333 was sunk in the English Channel...
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