Crocus sativus Linn.

saffron
Crocus sativus Linn.
Synonyms: Crocus, French saffron, Spanish saffron
Family: Iridaceae
Plant morphology:
       Crocus sativus is a small, perennial herb, 5-10 in high. Saffron is flattish-tubular, almost thread-like stigmas which are about 3 cm long. Its odour is strong, peculiar and aromatic.
Uses:
  • Saffron is used as a colouring and flavouring agent.
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