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saffron

('s/&/fr/@/n )

Having the color of the stigmas of saffron flowers; deep orange-yellow; as, a saffron face; a saffron streamer.(adjective)

source: webster1913

Old World crocus having purple or white flowers with aromatic pungent orange stigmas used in flavoring food(noun.plant)

Synonym:
crocus sativus, saffron crocus

source: wordnet30
dried pungent stigmas of the Old World saffron crocus(noun.food)

source: wordnet30
a shade of yellow tinged with orange(noun.attribute)

Synonym:
orange yellow

source: wordnet30
A bulbous iridaceous plant (Crocus sativus) having blue flowers with large yellow stigmas. See Crocus.(noun)

source: webster1913

To give color and flavor to, as by means of saffron; to spice.(verb)

source: webster1913

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