Crocus sativus

Crocus sativus

Crocus sativus L.
Engl.: saffron, Asian saffron, Bulgarian saffron, Greek saffron, Italian saffron, Persian saffron, saffron crocus.
Deu.: Safran, Krokus.
Fran.: safran.
Sven.: saffran, saffranskrokus.
Suom.: maustesahrami, sahrami.
Span.: azafrán.
Bot. syn.: Crocus odorus Vis.

American Saffron.

Botanical name: 
Carthamus tinctorius
Crocus sativus
Problems: 
Adulteration

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Saffron.

Botanical name: 
Crocus sativus

Classic texts: Scudder's Materia Medica, 1898: Diaphoretics.

Crocus.

Botanical name: 
Crocus sativus

Classic texts: Felter 1922.