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crocus <crocuses or croci [krəʊsaı] > [ˈkrəʊkəs] N

crocus

藏红花 zànghónghuā

crocus

番红花 fānhónghuā

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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. en.wikipedia.org

The last layer is greased with yolk, mixed up with crocus. en.wikipedia.org

However, the two plants are not closely related, and there is no blue crocus, either in the wild or in cultivation. en.wikipedia.org

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. en.wikipedia.org

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. en.wikipedia.org

Saffron consists of the dried stigma of the saffron crocus flower. en.wikipedia.org

Such was his collecting zeal that, by the turn of the 20th century, he was growing over 130 species of colchicum and crocus. en.wikipedia.org

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. en.wikipedia.org

In the winter, the anemone, asphodel, brassica, honeysuckle, crocus, and rock rose bloom. en.wikipedia.org

It is made from the dried red stigma of the crocus sativus flower. en.wikipedia.org

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