Definition of corral for English Language Learners. : an area that is surrounded by a fence and that is used for holding animals (such as cows and horses) on a farm or ranch.
Saffron contains a poison that acts on the central nervous system and damages the kidneys. Large doses can have severe effects; 10-12 grams is a fatal dose for humans. The high cost of saffron and the availability of synthetic substitutes make its use as a medicine rare. Use only the anthers; corms are poisonous.
Autumn Crocus (Colchicum autumnale), also known as Naked-ladies and Meadow Saffron, however it should be noted that it is not a crocus or a saffron, and should not be used for cooking as a replacement to saffron because all parts of this plant are poisonous.