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Cousin Of A Crocus Crossword Clue

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noun

• plants with sword-shaped leaves and erect stalks bearing bright-colored flowers composed of three petals and three drooping sepals

• muscular diaphragm that controls the size of the pupil which in turn controls the amount of light that enters the eye; it forms the colored portion of the eye

• diaphragm consisting of thin overlapping plates that can be adjusted to change the diameter of a central opening

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noun

• any of several plants of the genus Freesia valued for their one-sided clusters of usually fragrant yellow or white or pink tubular flowers

40%10Cousin of the saffron crocus
noun

• short hairy perennial with early spring blue-violet or lilac flowers; North America and Siberia

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New York Times01 Mar 2019 Across 34
New York Times18 Oct 2008 Down 37
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