Autumn Saffron (Colchicum brachyphyllum) Preparations from the roots and seeds of this plant are used to treat gout and rheumatism. They are also used
Autumn Saffron (Colchicum brachyphyllum) Preparations from the roots and seeds of this plant are used to treat gout and rheumatism. They are also used as an emetic. Overdoses can lead to depression and violent purging of the gut. Photographed in Israel in November
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