Sentence:  ... in the place wher he bled, Saffron was after found to grow, whereupon the people séeyng the color of the <WSD>chiue</WSD> as it stoode, (although I doubt not but it grewe there long before) adiudged it to come to the bloude of "Crocus", and therefore they gaue it his name. 
Meaning of the word marked with <WSD> tags:  The style and stigma of a flower, especially saffron.