[DOC] [TLE] Plant - Ray Sahelian, M.D. [PAR] Black eye susan yellow daisy maryland's flower, Since 1918 this Mid-Atlantic ... It 
takes some 4,000 purple autumn crocuses to get 1 ounce of this yellow dye. [DOC] [TLE] Ask Me A Trivia Question -- 2 -- - Discussion on Topix [PAR] Mar 22, 2010 ... Repost ....______ FLOWERS & TREES ______ ` $600 ~ It takes some 4,000 
purple autumn crocuses to get 1 ounce of this yellow dye. Saffron. [DOC] [TLE] Crocus | The Flower Expert - Flowers Encyclopedia [PAR] Facts on Crocus flowers, including biology of the Crocus Plant, growing, care and 
tips ... The name of the genus is derived from the Latin adjective crocatus, 
meaning saffron yellow. ... But, it takes thousands of flowers to get an ounce of 
Saffron. ... Though some true crocus bloom with the fall rains, after summer's heat 
and... [DOC] [TLE] Saffron CrocusConjuring Color and Flavor in the Autumn Garden ... [PAR] Sep 1, 2001 ... Saffron crocus is no ordinary autumn-blooming beauty. ... One thing is certain, 
though: The flower formed the basis of a flourishing overseas trade. ... Roman 
women used saffron to dye their hair and textiles yellow. ... is done by hand and 
over 4,000 crocus stigmas are needed to yield one ounce of saffron. [DOC] [TLE] Saffron - Wikipedia [PAR] Saffron is a spice derived from the flower of Crocus sativus, commonly known as 
the "saffron ... The domesticated saffron crocus, Crocus sativus, is an autumn-
flowering .... Roughly 150 flowers together yield 1 g (0.035 oz) of dry saffron 
threads; .... red-dyed silk fibres, or the saffron crocus's tasteless and odourless 
yellow... [DOC] [TLE] saffRon: ADDS ZEST AND COLOUR TO OUR FOOD - Emerald [PAR] purple mountain crocus blooms, ... of one grain, or one-437th of an ounce, barely 
... quantities go into each dish. For saffron is much more than just a bright yellow 
dye ... ounces of saffron, which she ... autumn crocus. ... Some 4,000 flowers. [DOC] [TLE] Fall Blooming Crocus | Cultivate Garden & Gift [PAR] When you think of crocus you picture bright yellow and purple flowers, ... saffron 
but it takes many, many flowers to produce one ounce of spice so don't go buying 
a ... as most bulbs have some part that doesn't agree with the digestion system). [DOC] [TLE] Unpublished Works - S - The School of Natural Healing [PAR] Since it requires over 4,000 stigmas of the crocus to make one ounce of ... pink, 
purple, lilac, blue or orange-yellow crocus plants, several of which yield ... Before 
the advent of inexpensive chemical dyes, Saffron was used as a natural dyestuff 
for cloth. The Saffron robes of certain Eastern religious continue this tradition. [DOC] [TLE] You put WHAT in my food? - CSMonitor.com [PAR] Aug 24, 1999 ... You probably only get one or two drops a year in the food you eat. ... vanillin is 
that vanillin lacks some of the trace elements found only in vanilla pods. ... It 
comes from the small, autumn-blooming purple saffron crocus. ... It takes 5,200 
stigmas to make one ounce of the spice, 83,200 to make a pound. [DOC] [TLE] Saffron: Gold in a Crocus Cup - Thyme Will Tell [PAR] Since it takes about 4,000 crocuses to produce one ounce of saffron, the spice 
was ... Kings and other ancient VIPs strutted in robes dyed with saffron. ... All of 
this gold comes, strangely enough, from a blue crocus (sativus) which blooms in 
the fall. ... tending to purple, having in the middle many small yellow strings or 
threds;... [DOC] [TLE] Crocus | Good Witches Magickal Flowers And Herbs [PAR] Feb 9, 2013 ... Spring-and fall-blooming species are usually a bit taller, 4 to 5 inches. ... A dye 
made from the stigmas of crocus was quite valuable, and ... It has been estimated
, however, that it takes over 4,000 crocus blossoms to make up an ounce of 
saffron. ... as

Question: It takes some 4,000 purple autumn crocuses to get 1 ounce of this yellow dye
Answer: Saffron