Colchicum autumnale

Definitions of Colchicum autumnale
  1. noun
    bulbous autumn-flowering herb with white, purple or lavender-and-white flowers; native to western and central Europe
    synonyms: autumn crocus, meadow saffron, naked lady
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    type of:
    bulbous plant
    plant growing from a bulb
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