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单词 saffron
释义

saffron /safˈrən/

noun
  1. A species of crocus, Crocus sativus, with purple flowers
  2. Its orange-coloured stigmas, dried and used as a dye and flavouring
  3. An orange-yellow colour
ORIGIN: OFr safran, from Ar zaʻfarān

saffˈroned adjective

Coloured or flavoured with saffron

saffˈrony adjective

Coloured somewhat like saffron or having a flavour like saffron

safˈranin or safˈranine noun

Any of various coal tar dyes, giving various colours

safronal /safˈrə-nəl/ noun

A spicy-tasting chemical constituent of saffron

saffron cake noun

A cake flavoured with saffron

saffron milk cap noun

An edible orange toadstool (Lactarius deliciosus)

false, mock or bastard saffron

Safflower

meadow saffron see under meadow

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