COLCHICUM | English Meaning, Definition, and Pronunciation

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Word: Colchicum

Speech Type: Noun

Etymology:

from Latin, from Greek kolkhikon ‘of Colchis’ (), alluding to the skills as a poisoner of the sorceress Medea of Colchis in classical mythology

Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling: ˈkɒltʃɪkəm
Dialects: British English
Definition:

a plant of a genus that includes the autumn crocuses.

Short Definition:

plant of genus that includes autumn crocuses

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