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Les Liliacées: Crocus Sativus

Henry Joseph Redouté

Cleveland Museum of Art

Pale purple flower with six petals and a yellow center. The flower has thin, green, grass-like leaves. A root system with thin yellow roots and a bulbous base. A line drawing of the same flower with no color on the left. Text at the bottom reads "Crocus Sativus" and "Safran Cultivé".

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615 × 900 px
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