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Hasil cari dari kata atau frase: colchicum (0.03174 detik)
Found 2 items, similar to colchicum.
English → English (WordNet) Definition: Colchicum Colchicum n : chiefly fall-blooming perennial cormous herbs; sometimes placed in family Colchicaceae [syn: genus Colchicum]
English → English (gcide) Definition: Colchicum Colchicum \Col"chi*cum\, n. [L., a plant with a poisonous root, fr. Colchicus Colchian, fr. Colchis, Gr. ?, an ancient province in Asia, east of the Black Sea, where was the home of Media the sorceress.] (Bot.) A genus of bulbous-rooted plants found in many parts of Europe, including the meadow saffron. [1913 Webster] Note: Preparations made from the poisonous bulbs and seeds, and perhaps from the flowers, of the Colchicum autumnale (meadow saffron) are used as remedies for gout and rheumatism. [1913 Webster]

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