safflower
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/ˈsæfˌlaʊə(ɹ)/
English
Definitions
noun
- A cultivated thistle-like plant, Carthamus tinctorius, family Asteraceae, now grown mainly for its oil.
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carthamus tinctoriusfalse saffronmargarineoleiccarthamusgenus carthamussafflowsafflorsaffernsaffronsafroncrocussaffron crocuscamelinastemless thistlesow-thistle