Colchicum

== Translingual == === Etymology === Borrowed from Latin colchicum, from Ancient Greek κολχικόν (kolkhikón). === Proper noun === Colchicum n A taxonomic genus within the family Colchicaceae – the autumn crocus and similar plants, native to west Asia, Europe and parts of Africa. ==== Hypernyms ==== (genus): Eukaryota – superkingdom; Plantae – kingdom; Viridiplantae – subkingdom; Streptophyta – infrakingdom; Embryophyta – superphylum; Tracheophyta – phylum; Spermatophytina – subphylum; angiosperms, monocots – clades; Liliales – order; Colchicaceae – family; Colchiceae - tribe ==== Hyponyms ==== (genus): Colchicum autumnale (autumn crocus, meadow saffron) - type species; for other species see Colchicum on WikispeciesWikispecies or Colchicum on Wikipedia.Wikipedia ==== Derived terms ==== → English: colchicum === See also === Crocus === References === Colchicum on Wikipedia.Wikipedia Colchicum on Wikispecies.Wikispecies Category:Colchicum on Wikimedia Commons.Wikimedia Commons Colchicum at USDA Plants database Colchicum at The Plant List