Did you know that the world’s most expensive spice comes from a type of crocus? It’s true. Saffron is derived from Crocus ...

Saffron spice is made by collecting the stigmas, also called threads, of the saffron crocus (Crocus sativus), drying them ...

Saffron is the red stigma of the Crocus sativus. Each crocus has three small ... David Smale: They're actually called corms, but they're like a bulb, basically. Like, you know, a flower bulb.

Did you know the world’s most expensive spice comes from a type of crocus? It’s true. Saffron is derived from Crocus sativus, commonly known as the “saffron crocus.” While blooming crocuses are as ...