Noun: wild crocus
- Short hairy perennial with early spring blue-violet or lilac flowers; North America and Siberia
"wild crocuses covered the plains in a purple haze";
- American pasqueflower, Eastern pasque flower, lion's beard, prairie anemone, blue tulip, American pulsatilla, Pulsatilla patens, Anemone ludoviciana
Derived forms: wild crocuses
Type of: pasque flower, pasqueflower