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cro·cus

crocus

 
pronunciation:
kro ks
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part of speech: noun
inflections: croci, crocuses
definition: A crocus is a small plant that blooms in very early spring. The flowers are often purple, yellow, or white. Crocuses grow from bulbs, and each small plant puts out one flower. You often see many crocuses growing together.
After a long winter, it's great to see the little crocuses blooming in the yard.
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