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Noun: meadow saffron  'me-dow'sa-frun
  1. Bulbous autumn-flowering herb with white, purple or lavender-and-white flowers; native to western and central Europe
    - autumn crocus, naked lady, Colchicum autumnale

Type of: bulbous plant

Part of: Colchicum, genus Colchicum

Encyclopedia: Meadow saffron

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meadow goldenrod
meadow grass
meadow jumping mouse
meadow leek
meadow lily
meadow mouse
meadow mushroom
meadow pea
meadow pipit
meadow rue
meadow saffron
meadow salsify
meadow saxifrage
meadow spikemoss
meadow spittlebug
meadow vole
meadow-beauty family
meadowgrass
meadowlark
meadowsweet
Mead's milkweed