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The spice saffron, derived from the Crocus sativus flower, has been a crucial element in the food industry and ancient medicinal routines for centuries. Recognized by its vividly intense red hue ...

On Sunday in Dakar, servicemen and women commemorate the Senegalese riflemen killed by the French troops they had served in World War Two. France has for the first time admitted that a "massacre ...

What makes saffron such an expensive product in comparison to other spices? It’s the labor involved in harvesting those three little, red stigmas. Each saffron flower must be individually handpicked, ...

The stunning saffron crocus blooms with delicate lavender flowers and vibrant orange stigmas for about two weeks each fall. Harvest the bright orange stigmas to use as a prized cooking spice or leave ...

The stunning saffron crocus blooms with delicate lavender flowers and vibrant orange stigmas for about two weeks each fall. Harvest the bright orange stigmas to use as a prized cooking spice or ...

"When I saw the flowers sprouting, my joy was immense," says Syrian farmer Osama Sallat who owns a land in Binnish in Syria's northwestern Idlib province where farmers pick saffron flowers.

In a groundbreaking development for Indian agriculture, saffron (Crocus sativus), the world’s most expensive spice, has been successfully cultivated in a controlled indoor environment in Wayanad ...

Farooq said what followed was nothing short of miraculous. “Within just 19 days, the first saffron flower bloomed. And I have harvested 85 saffron flowers so far,” Farooq said. According to ...