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Found 2 items, similar to safflower.
English → English (WordNet)
Definition: safflower
safflower
n : thistlelike Eurasian plant widely grown for its red or
orange flower heads and seeds that yield a valuable oil
[syn:
false saffron,
Carthamus tinctorius]
English → English (gcide)
Definition: Safflower
Safflower
\Saf"flow`er\, n. [F. safleur, saflor, for safran,
influenced by fleur flower. See
Saffron, and
Flower.]
1. (Bot.) An annual composite plant (
Carthamus tinctorius),
the flowers of which are used as a dyestuff and in making
rouge; bastard, or false, saffron.
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2. The dried flowers of the
Carthamus tinctorius.
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3. A dyestuff from these flowers. See
Safranin
(b) .
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Oil of safflower, a purgative oil expressed from the seeds
of the safflower.
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