Spring-flowering plants whose name comes from the Greek for 'saffron' (8) Crossword Clue

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RankAnswerLengthSourceDate
98% CROCUSES Spring-flowering plants whose name comes from the Greek for 'saffron' (8) (8)
7% ARGON Element whose name comes from the Greek for "inactive" (5) New York Times Jul 24, 2026
6% ANAT Subject whose name comes from the Greek for "cutting up": abbr. (4) The Atlantic Jul 26, 2026
6% ALOE Plant whose name is 75 percent vowels (4) The Atlantic Jul 24, 2026
6% STEM Plant's flower holder (4)
6% HIPPO Animal whose full name stems from "river horse" in Greek (5) The Times Specialist Jul 13, 2026
6% AKE Certain flowering plant (3) USA Today Quick Jul 10, 2026
6% BLOSSOM Come into flower (7) (7) Puzzler Jun 27, 2026
6% SEAANEMONE Marine polyp named after a flowering plant (10) The Times Specialist Sunday Jun 21, 2026
6% TULIPTREE Arboretum plant with blooms resembling a spring flower (9) The Times Specialist Jun 15, 2026
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