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单词 crocus
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  • Anne was kneeling at the west gable window watching the sunset sky that was like a great flower with petals of crocus and a heart of fiery yellow.
  • On the pulpit stood a bunch of crocuses crowded into a vase: some Mary's offering.
  • St. George remembered a green slope, spangled with crocuses and wild strawberries, coloured like the orchids but lying under free sky, in free air.
  • The first crocuses of spring had just begun to smile when a letter came, written by a stranger's hand!
  • Under the damson tree the first white snowdrops came, and the crocuses, whose yellow petals often appeared over the snow, and presently the daffodils and the beautiful narcissus.

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crocus
One of the cases he described was dedicated to spring flowers, among them primula, scilla, cyclamen, andcrocus.
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The giant crocuses were designed to transmit different qualities of natural light, and major individual sculptures or paintings could be isolated and displayed there.
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I am referring, of course, to the autumncrocus.
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Then came 1982 and once again the crocuses appeared through the winter snow.
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It is found in the spice saffron, which comes from thecrocusflower.
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The small inner tepals are surrounded by three larger tepals, unlike the more symmetricalcrocusspecies found outside of the subfamily.
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It is made from the dried red stigma of thecrocussativus flower.
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The last layer is greased with yolk, mixed up withcrocus.
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Its decoration includescrocusblossom, leaf scroll and geometrical motifs.
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Thus, the tulip,crocus, and other vernal flowers are very sensitive to changes in temperature.
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This has led many archaeologists to believe that the fresco of the saffron/crocusgatherers is a coming of age fresco dealing with female pubescence.
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Human cultivation of saffroncrocusand use of saffron spans more than 3,500 years and spans different cultures, continents, and civilizations, see history of saffron.
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In the medieval period the primary trade was in wool but in the 16th and 17th centuries the saffroncrocus(crocussativus) was widely grown.
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There are several large tombs, two ponds and bridge, and a largecrocuslawn.
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Such was his collecting zeal that, by the turn of the 20th century, he was growing over 130 species of colchicum andcrocus.
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