| 1. | The true saffron crocus ( Crocus sativus ) is another wonderful fall bloomer.
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| 2. | "Crocus sativus " thrives in the Mediterranean rusts, and corm rot pose other threats.
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| 3. | Saffron for kumkuma is made from the flower " Crocus sativus ", in the family Iridaceae.
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| 4. | Crocus sativus was likely introduced from Spain and from the Middle-East by pilgrims, merchants, and Knights.
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| 5. | The domesticated saffron crocus, " Crocus sativus ", is an autumn-flowering perennial plant unknown in the wild.
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| 6. | Autumn crocus also refers to the true crocuses that bloom then, including Saffron crocus ( Crocus sativus ).
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| 7. | One of the traditional and most widespread Iranian spices is saffron, derived from the flower of " Crocus sativus ".
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| 8. | By planting saffron crocus ( Crocus sativus ), you can actually harvest the orange-red stigmas used in flavoring and in dye-making.
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| 9. | Unlike the bright, colorful crocuses that bloom in the spring, Crocus sativus blooms in the fall and is not very showy.
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| 10. | "C . cartwrightianus " is the presumed wild progenitor of the domesticated triploid " Crocus sativus " the saffron crocus.
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