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crocus <a crocus; crocuses> N

crocus BOT (saffron)
زَعْفَران
crocus BOT
حُصّ
crocus BOT
الزّعفران

crocus CHEM

crocus cloth ARCHIT

Crocus Cloth INDUST

crocus martis CHEM

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Its decoration includes crocus blossom, leaf scroll and geometrical motifs.
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Thus, the tulip, crocus, and other vernal flowers are very sensitive to changes in temperature.
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Saffron consists of the dried stigma of the saffron crocus flower.
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Such was his collecting zeal that, by the turn of the 20th century, he was growing over 130 species of colchicum and crocus.
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However, the two plants are not closely related, and there is no blue crocus, either in the wild or in cultivation.
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In the medieval period the primary trade was in wool but in the 16th and 17th centuries the saffron crocus (crocus sativus) was widely grown.
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Human cultivation of saffron crocus and use of saffron spans more than 3,500 years and spans different cultures, continents, and civilizations, see history of saffron.
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It is found in the spice saffron, which comes from the crocus flower.
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The small inner tepals are surrounded by three larger tepals, unlike the more symmetrical crocus species found outside of the subfamily.
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This has led many archaeologists to believe that the fresco of the saffron/crocus gatherers is a coming of age fresco dealing with female pubescence.
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