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 Stigmas were separated from freshly cut saffron flowers and observed under Foldscope to reveal beautiful papillose protuberances.
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 <img alt="The golden spice" class="size-medium wp-image-99034 gcloudimg" data-attachment-id="99034" data-comments-opened="1" data-image-meta='{"aperture":"2.2","credit":"","camera":"iPhone SE","caption":"","created_timestamp":"1539778751","copyright":"","focal_length":"4.15","iso":"125","shutter_speed":"0.03030303030303","title":"","orientation":"6"}' data-image-title="The golden spice" data-recalc-dims="1" height="225" src="https://storage.googleapis.com/microcosmosdelta.appspot.com/images/transfer_98977/IMG_4254.jpg" width="300"/>
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  The golden spice
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 <img alt="Saffron Spice" class="alignnone size-medium wp-image-99036 gcloudimg" data-attachment-id="99036" data-comments-opened="1" data-image-meta='{"aperture":"2.2","credit":"","camera":"iPhone SE","caption":"","created_timestamp":"1539779331","copyright":"","focal_length":"4.15","iso":"200","shutter_speed":"0.033333333333333","title":"","orientation":"6"}' data-image-title="Saffron Spice" data-recalc-dims="1" height="225" src="https://storage.googleapis.com/microcosmosdelta.appspot.com/images/transfer_98977/IMG_4319.jpg" width="300"/>
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Saffron stigma observed under Foldscope

Amjad Husaini

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