"crocosmia" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: crocosmias [plural]
Etymology: Ancient Greek κρόκος (krókos, “saffron”) + ὀσμή (osmḗ, “smell”). Etymology templates: {{uder|en|grc|κρόκος||saffron}} Ancient Greek κρόκος (krókos, “saffron”) Head templates: {{en-noun}} crocosmia (plural crocosmias)
  1. Any of many plants in the genus Crocosmia Synonyms: coppertip [US], falling star, montbretia [Britain]

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