Colchicum

See also: colchicum

Translingual

Etymology

From Latin, from Ancient Greek κολχικόν (kolchikón).

Proper noun

Colchicum n

A taxonomic genus within the family Colchicaceae – the autumn crocus and similar plants, native to west Asia, Europe and parts of Africa.

Hypernyms

(genus): Eukaryota - superkingdom; Plantae - kingdom; Viridiplantae - subkingdom; Streptophyta - infrakingdom; Embryophyta - superphylum; Tracheophyta - phylum; Spermatophytina - subphylum; angiosperms, monocots - clades; Liliales - order; Colchicaceae - family; Colchiceae - tribe

Hyponyms

(genus): For species see Colchicum on Wikispecies.Wikispecies or Colchicum on Wikipedia.Wikipedia

See also

Crocus

References

Colchicum on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
Colchicum on Wikispecies.Wikispecies
Colchicum on Wikimedia Commons.Wikimedia Commons
Colchicum at USDA Plants database

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