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croceate, a.|ˈkrəʊsɪeɪt, -ʃɪeɪt|
[f. L. croce-us + -ate: cf. roseate.]
a. Pertaining to saffron.
b. Saffron-coloured, croceous.
1866J. B. Rose Virg. Georg. i. 56 Tmolus doth supply Its croceate odours. 1867― æneid 262 From Tithon's croceate bed Aurora springs. Ibid. 268 The croceate garb. |