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saffron

Crocus plant belonging to the iris family, probably native to southwestern Asia, and formerly widely cultivated in Europe; also the dried orange-yellow stigmas of its purple flowers, used for colouring and flavouring in cookery. (Crocus sativus, family Iridaceae.)
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The Saffrons are fond of scoring goals and Mairead Cooper is a real threat in the half-forward line while Geardine McCann, inset, will look to secure possession in midfield.
SAFFRONS AIM TO SURPRISE by The Mirror (London, England)
Birkby man Charles Walker, 65, spotted several meadow saffrons at Clayton Fields in Edgerton.
A flowering hope against development by Huddersfield Daily Examiner (Huddersfield, England)
Donnacha Walsh has also been drafted into the starting 15 after impressing from the bench against the Saffrons.
GOOCH & O SE BACK by The Mirror (London, England)
 
 
 
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