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Crocus Sativus

Definition: Crocus Sativus

Crocus Sativus

Noun

1. Old World crocus having purple or white flowers with aromatic pungent orange stigmas used in flavoring food.

Source: WordNet 1.7.1 Copyright © 2001 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
 


Synonyms: Crocus Sativus

Synonyms: saffron (n), saffron crocus (n). (additional references)

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Crosswords: Crocus Sativus

English words defined with "Crocus sativus": Crocin. (references)
Non-English Usage: "Crocus Sativus" is also a word in the following language with English translations in parentheses.

Latin (saffron, saffron stigmas and styles, stigmas).

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Frequency of Internet Keywords: Crocus Sativus

The following statistics estimate the number of searches per day across the major English-language search engines as identified by various trade publications. Hyperlinks lead to commercial use of the expression at Amazon.com.
 
ExpressionFrequency
per Day

crocus sativus

10
Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Anagrams: Crocus Sativus

Scrabble® Enable2K-Verified Anagrams

Words within the letters "a-c-c-i-o-r-s-s-s-t-u-u-v"

-3 letters: curvacious.

-4 letters: acoustics, acrostics, crosscuts, virtuosas.

-5 letters: acoustic, acrostic, assistor, casuists, caustics, cautious, coassist, crosscut, ructious, sacrists, sautoirs, saviours, scarious, succours, surcoats, turacous, virtuosa, virtuous.

Source: compiled by the editor from various references; see credits.

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Alternative Orthography: Crocus Sativus


Hexadecimal (or equivalents, 770AD-1900s) (references)

43 72 6F 63 75 73      53 61 74 69 76 75 73

Leonardo da Vinci (1452-1519; backwards) (references)

    

Binary Code (1918-1938, probably earlier) (references)

01000011 01110010 01101111 01100011 01110101 01110011 00100000 01010011 01100001 01110100 01101001 01110110 01110101 01110011

HTML Code (1990) (references)

&#67 &#114 &#111 &#99 &#117 &#115 &#32 &#83 &#97 &#116 &#105 &#118 &#117 &#115

ISO 10646 (1991-1993) (references)

0043 0072 006F 0063 0075 0073      0053 0061 0074 0069 0076 0075 0073

Encryption (beginner's substitution cypher): (references)

378481698785253678675888785

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INDEX

1. Definition
2. Synonyms
3. Crosswords
4. Expressions: Internet
5. Anagrams
6. Orthography
7. Bibliography


  

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