单词	autumn crocus
释义	autumn crocus noun : an autumn-blooming colchicum (Colchicum autumnale) Example Sentences Recent Examples on the Web Colchicums are more expensive than autumn crocus but cheaper than a deer fence. Adrian Higgins, Washington Post, 4 Sep. 2019 The idea that colchicine—a poison drawn from the seeds and stem of the lovely autumn crocus—could be used to prevent complications in patients undergoing heart surgery was an intoxicating one. Clifton Leaf, Fortune, 6 Jan. 2018 Word History First Known Use 1726, in the meaning defined above Medical Definition autumn crocus noun au·​tumn cro·​cus ˌȯt-əm-ˈkrō-kəs  : an autumn-blooming herb (Colchicum autumnale) of the lily family (Liliaceae) that is the source of medicinal colchicum
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