crocus sack麻袋

【使用地区】：美国南部

【释义】：

A gunnysack，a sack made of coarse material like burlap；so named because crocus，or saffron，was first shipped in sacks made of this material．Also called a croker sack，tow sack，and grass sack in the South．

一种用粗糙的布料(如粗麻布)做成的黄麻袋。该名称是由于番红花，或称藏红花最先是放在这种材料制成的麻袋中装运的。在南方也称之为croker sack，tow sack和grass sack。