saffron flower

Instead, the paper concluded that the scene showed a drug being made from the saffron flower.

Meadow Saffron flowers following the hay cut.

The ground underfoot was a thin, brown soil threaded with a low scrub plant that had slim woody stems and tiny saffron flowers.

Like locally grown saffron from Mund, where small farmers harvest 120,000 saffron flowers to produce just over 2lb of spice.

By the end of the 18th century the saffron flower was no longer in such demand, and the flower was replaced by malt and barley.

Urinary tract conditions were also treated with an oil-based emulsion of premature saffron flowers mixed with roasted beans; this was used topically on men.

Kubo I, Kinst-Hori I. Flavonols from saffron flower: tyrosinase inhibitory activity and inhibition mechanism.

I was not allowed to see the death of Dr Narlikar as it lay wreathed in saffron flowers on his hard, single bed; but I got to know all about it anyway, because the news of it spread far beyond the confines of his room.

More than usual, Prada this season is a study in calculated contrasts, between the sturdiness of classic tweeds and the lightness of modern construction, between the utility of a brown leather belt that closes a wool or fur coat and the charming awkwardness of a pair of pumps in a saffron flower print.

Before the appearance of synthetically dyed threads, the colors used were determined by the materials available for the production of natural dyes: "reds" from insects and pomegranate, "dark blues" from the indigo plant: "yellow" from saffron flowers, soil and vine leaves, "brown" from oak bark, and "purple" from crushed murex shells.