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Colchicum autumnale, commonly known as autumn crocus, meadow saffron, naked boys or naked ladies, is a toxic autumn-blooming flowering plant that resembles...

Saffron is a shade of yellow or orange, the colour of the tip of the saffron crocus thread, from which the spice saffron is derived. The hue of the spice...

similar species Colchicum autumnale is sometimes even referred to as meadow saffron. However, the true crocuses have three stamens and one style supporting...

spices in the world. Iran is the center of saffron production. Crocuses are native to woodland, scrub, and meadows from sea level to alpine tundra from the...

Colchicum bulbocodium, the spring meadow saffron, is a species of alpine bulbous plant native to mountain ranges across Europe from the Pyrenees to the...

flowering plant in the family Colchicaceae, known as the Mediterranean meadow saffron. It grows around much of the central Mediterranean Basin, reported from...

given name. In Turkish, "Çiğdem" means "Crocus", "Colchicum", and/or "Meadow Saffron". Çiğdem Balım Harding, American senior lecturer at Indiana University...

Pain and grief, jealousy; cruelty Marjoram Blushes Mayflower Welcome Meadow saffron "My best days are past" Meadowsweet Beauty, happiness, peace, protection;...

genus Crocus which bloom in autumn Crocus nudiflorus Crocus sativus the meadow saffron Colchicum autumnale, which is also known as autumn crocus Autumn Crocus...

Colchicum stevenii, or Steven's meadow saffron, is a species of flowering plant in the family Colchicaceae. Hebrew: סתוונית היורה, Arabic: سَراجُ الغولة...

Colchicum × byzantinum, the Byzantine meadow saffron, is a species of flowering plant in the family Colchicaceae with a long history of cultivation, and...

Saffron Green Meadows or Saffron Green Pasture is an area of public open space and farmland north of Arkley in Hertsmere, Hertfordshire, England. It is...

All species in the genus are toxic. The common names autumn crocus, meadow saffron and naked lady may be applied to the whole genus or to many of its species;...

parish has a large area of common land rich in wildlife and ancient meadow saffron, a leftover from cultivation by the monks at Dore Abbey. Some villagers...

(colchicum autumnale)]" [Chemical examination of several plants of the meadow saffron family, and of the active principle that they contain.]. Annales de...

features include unimproved grassland, Flat-sedge Blysmus compressus and Meadow saffron Colchicum autumnale. List of Sites of Special Scientific Interest in...

(Dianthus scardicus Wettst.), Doerfler's cinquefoils and Macedonian meadow saffron (Colhicum macedonicum). One of the relic species is Natalie's ramonda...

latex, and leaves are poisonous. Colchicum autumnale autumn crocus, meadow saffron Colchicaceae The bulbs contain colchicine, a potent chemical which binds...

orchid (Anacamptis pyramidalis), common twayblade (Listera ovata), meadow saffron (Colchicum autumnale), adder's-tongue fern (Ophioglossum vulgatum),...

exploded mines. In the Great Meadow National Nature Park Russian tanks moved through the fields of endangered spring meadow saffron that had been part of a...