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Definitions for Colchicum
[1] any Old World plant of the genus Colchicum, of the lily family, especially the autumn crocus, C. autumnale.
[2] the dried seeds or corms of this plant.
[3] Pharmacology . a medicine or drug prepared from them, used in medicine chiefly in the treatment of gout.
[4] any Eurasian liliaceous plant of the genus Colchicum, such as the autumn crocus
[5] the dried seeds or corms of the autumn crocus: a source of colchicine
Words nearby Colchicum
colbert, colby, colcannon, colchester, colchicine, colchicum, colchis, colcothar, cold, cold abscess, cold agglutination
Origin of Colchicum
1590–1600; < New Latin, Latin < Greek kolchikón meadow saffron, noun use of neuter of Kolchikós of Colchis, apparently by association with Medea, the plant being considered poisonous
Word origin for Colchicum
C16: from Latin, from Greek kolkhikon, from kolkhikos of Colchis