crocus/ˈkrəukəs; `krokəs/ n(pl ~es/ -sɪz; sɪz/) small plant that produces yellow, purple or white flowers early in spring 番红花（一种小植物, 花黄色、 紫色或白色, 初春时开放）. =>illus at App 1 见附录1之插图, page ii.
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