Australian English Meaning of saffron
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Definitions and Meaning of saffron in English
saffron (n)
Old World crocus having purple or white flowers with aromatic pungent orange stigmas used in flavoring food
dried pungent stigmas of the Old World saffron crocus
a shade of yellow tinged with orange
saffron (n.)
A bulbous iridaceous plant (Crocus sativus) having blue flowers with large yellow stigmas. See Crocus.
The aromatic, pungent, dried stigmas, usually with part of the stile, of the Crocus sativus. is used in cookery, and in coloring confectionery, liquors, varnishes, etc., and was formerly much used in medicine.
An orange or deep yellow color, like that of the stigmas of the Crocus sativus.
saffron (a.)
Having the color of the stigmas of saffron flowers; deep orange-yellow; as, a saffron face; a saffron streamer.
saffron (v. t.)
To give color and flavor to, as by means of saffron; to spice.
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saffron
Old World crocus having purple or white flowers with aromatic pungent orange stigmas used in flavoring food, dried pungent stigmas of the Old World saffron croc
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saffranine => safranine, safflower seed => safflower seed, safflower oil => safflower oil, safflower => Safflower, safflow => Safflower,