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Meadow saffron   /mˈɛdˌoʊ sˈæfrən/   Listen
Meadow saffron

noun
1.
Bulbous autumn-flowering herb with white, purple or lavender-and-white flowers; native to western and central Europe.  Synonyms: autumn crocus, Colchicum autumnale, naked lady.






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... Rome, "Answered," a study of thistles; "In Autumn," a variety of fruits; and "Questions," a charming study of carnations. At Berlin, in 1890, "Meadow Saffron and Cineraria" was praised for its glowing color and artistic arrangement. A Viennese critic, the same year, lamented that an artist of so much talent should paint lifeless objects only. In Berlin, in 1894, she held an exhibition, ...
— Women in the fine arts, from the Seventh Century B.C. to the Twentieth Century A.D. • Clara Erskine Clement



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