Croceae
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See also: croceae
Translingual
Etymology
Proper noun
Croceae
Hyponyms
- (tribe): Eukaryota – superkingdom; Plantae – kingdom; Viridiplantae – subkingdom; Streptophyta – infrakingdom; Embryophyta – superphylum; Tracheophyta – phylum; Spermatophytina – subphylum; angiosperms, monocots – clades; Asparagales – order; Iridaceae - family; Crocoideae or Ixioideae - subfamily
References
Ixieae on Wikispecies.Wikispecies 
Ixieae on Wikipedia.Wikipedia 
Category:Ixieae on Wikimedia Commons.Wikimedia Commons
Latin
Etymology
Borrowed from Ancient Greek Κροκέαι (Krokéai).
Pronunciation
- (Classical Latin) IPA(key): /ˈkro.ke.ae̯/,
- (modern Italianate Ecclesiastical) IPA(key): /ˈkro.t͡ʃe.e/,
Proper noun
Croceae f pl (genitive Croceārum); first declension
Declension
First-declension noun, with locative, plural only.
| Case | Plural |
|---|---|
| Nominative | Croceae |
| Genitive | Croceārum |
| Dative | Croceīs |
| Accusative | Croceās |
| Ablative | Croceīs |
| Vocative | Croceae |
| Locative | Croceīs |
References
- “Croceae”, in William Smith, editor (1854, 1857), A Dictionary of Greek and Roman Geography, volume 1 & 2, London: Walton and Maberly