Saffron trade
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Saffron trade
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Saffron is one of the world's most expensive spices by weight due to its difficulty to harvest. Saffron consists of stigmas plucked from the vegetatively propagated and sterile Crocus sativus, known popularly as the saffron crocus. The resulting dried "threads" are distinguished by their bitter taste, hay-like fragrance, and slight metallic notes. The saffron crocus is unknown in the wild; its most likely precursor, Crocus cartwrightianus, originated in Crete or Central Asia; The saffron crocus
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Saffron_trade
date created:
2015-12-07T03:05:37Z
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2024-09-09T19:48:12Z
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