English noun: genus Colchicum | |||
1. | genus Colchicum (plant) chiefly fall-blooming perennial cormous herbs; sometimes placed in family Colchicaceae | ||
Synonyms | Colchicum | ||
Broader (hypernym) | liliid monocot genus | ||
Member holonym | autumn crocus, Colchicum autumnale, meadow saffron, naked lady | ||
Member meronym | family Liliaceae, Liliaceae, lily family | ||