Culinary ingredient obtained from crocuses (7)

I believe the answer is:

saffron

(Other definitions for saffron that I've seen before include "Culinary spice" , "spicy" , "Orange-yellow colour" , "Orange-yellow spice" , "Type of crocus" .)

I've seen this clue in The Times.

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