Crocus longiflorus
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crocus-longiflorus-273-13966315
title:
Crocus longiflorus
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Crocus longiflorus, the long-flowered crocus, is a species of flowering plant in the genus Crocus of the family Iridaceae, found in Southwest Italy, Sicilia, and Malta. Growing to 10 cm (3.9 in) tall, it is a cormous perennial. It produces pale lilac or purple blooms in autumn, along with the sword-shaped leaves. In the 19th century, Crocus longiflorus stigmas were harvested from the wild and used for saffron in Sicily. In cultivation in the UK, this plant is a recipient of the Royal Horticultur
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Species of flowering plant
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Crocus_longiflorus
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2024-04-07T02:47:20Z
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