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saffron crocus

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saffron crocus
indicates mirth and laughter. [Flower Symbolism: Flora Symbolica, 177]
See : Joviality


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It takes 2 1/2 acres of land to produce 110 pounds of saffron crocus flowers, and it takes 100,000 flowers to produce 11 pounds of fresh stigma, which dry to 2 1/4 pounds of dried saffron.
 
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