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English → English (gcide) Definition: Oil of 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. [1913 Webster] 2. The dried flowers of the Carthamus tinctorius. [1913 Webster] 3. A dyestuff from these flowers. See Safranin (b) . [1913 Webster] Oil of safflower, a purgative oil expressed from the seeds of the safflower. [1913 Webster]