And there, not two feet from me, is a yellow crocus, and behind it, a purple one, each satin tube swelling and preparing to open.

在那儿，离我不到二英尺的地方有一朵黄色的番红花，再往前，又一朵紫色的，各自花萼下面光滑如缎子的花管都鼓了起来，正含苞待放。

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A poisonous, pale-yellow alkaloid, C22H25NO6, obtained from the autumn crocus and used in plant breeding to induce chromosome doubling and in medicine to treat gout.

秋水仙碱一种有毒的、淡黄色生物碱，c22h25no6，从秋天的番红花中提取，用于植物生长中的染色体加倍和用于治疗痛风。

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Bouillabaisse wouldn't be bouillabaisse without the intoxicating aroma of saffron threads, which are the orange-yellow stigmas of the purple crocus.

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What about a great big bush of mauve-pink Daphne mezereum underplanted with a carpet of Crocus x luteus, in bright orange-yellow?

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