Crocus (disambiguation)

Crocus is a genus of perennial flowering plants in the family Iridaceae.

Crocus may also refer to:

Plants

 * Colchicum autumnale or autumn crocus, a medicinal plant in the family Colchicaceae
 * Pulsatilla nuttalliana, or prairie crocus, a North American plant in the family Ranunculaceae

People

 * Crocus (general) (fl. 2nd-century BC), Ptolemaic admiral and governor of Cyprus
 * Chrocus (fl. 260–306), leader of the Alamanni

Ships

 * Belgian minehunter Crocus (M917), a Tripartite class minehunter
 * Crocus class brig-sloop, a 14-gun class of brig-sloops built for the Royal Navy
 * HMS Crocus, four ships of the Royal Navy
 * USS Crocus (1862), a Union Navy ship

Other

 * Crocus, Kentucky, US, an unincorporated community
 * Crocus (mythology), a figure in Greek mythology
 * Crocus (textile) or Hessian fabric or burlap, a coarse cloth
 * CROCUS, a nuclear reactor operated by the École polytechnique fédérale de Lausanne
 * Crocus Investment Fund, a Canadian mutual fund company
 * Crocus Technology, a company developing advanced TMR sensors
 * 1220 Crocus, a main-belt asteroid