本研究报道了鸢尾科药用植物C. sativus首个染色体水平基因组，为鸢尾科药用植物的基因组进化和物种形成提供了重要的见解。 秋天绽放的番红花（Crocus sativus），其珍贵的柱头被誉为“红色黄金”——藏红花，堪称世上最昂贵的香料之源。因其广泛应用于香料 ...

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“September’s Baccalaureate – a combination is of crickets — crows — and retrospects and a dissembling breeze.” – Emily Dickinson. “September: it was the most beautiful of words, he’d always felt, ...