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Bosnia and Herzegovina is a reservoir of various endemic plants. Croatian post Mostar by issuing commemorative postage stamps „Flora 2015” presents two sorts, the Arum Orientale subsp. Orientale and Woodland Crocus or Tommasini's Crocus. Woodland Crocus or Tommasini's Crocus (Crocus tommasinianus) is a plant from the Iridaceae family, which was named after the botanist Muzio G. Spirito de Tommasini (1794. - 1879.). In the springtime, from the perennial bulb firstly grows slender leaves, and then flowers of 6 pedals which coloring varies from pale silvery lilac to reddish purple. Saffron originates from the Orient and is mentioned in ancient Indian records, while in the Bible, in the Old Testament, is mentioned as one of the most expensive spices. The Croatian Post Ltd. Mostar has issued two commemorative postage stamps in a sheet of 10 stamps, a postmark and First Day Cover (FDC).