noun
colchicum
Colchicum (noun) means any of several flowers of the genus Colchicum.
noun
1
Any of several flowers of the genus Colchicum.
2
The dried seed of the poisonous meadow saffron, Colchicum autumnale, used medicinally.
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Etymology
Borrowed from translingual Colchicum, from Latin colchicum, from Ancient Greek κολχικόν (kolkhikón).
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What is the meaning of colchicum?
"colchicum" (noun) means any of several flowers of the genus Colchicum.
What are the different meanings of colchicum?
"colchicum" has 2 main meanings: 1. Any of several flowers of the genus Colchicum; 2. The dried seed of the poisonous meadow saffron, Colchicum autumnale, used medicinally.