genus crocus

Noun
  1. A monocotyledonous genus of the family Iridaceae (synset 112436783)
    is a type of: liliid monocot genus - genus of monocotyledonous plants comprising mostly herbs having usually petaloid sepals and petals and compound pistils
    member holonym: crocus - 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
    belongs to: family iridaceae, iridaceae, iris family - large family of usually perennial geophytic herbs with rhizomes or corms or bulbs

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