Saffron flower surface, SEM

Credit: STEFAN DILLER/SCIENCE PHOTO LIBRARY

Caption: Saffron (Crocus sativus) flower surface, coloured scanning electron micrograph (SEM). The dried stigmas from the flowers of this plant are used as a seasoning in cooking.

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