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Carthamus tinctorius

Carthamus tinctorius Meaning & Definition
Carthamus tinctorius Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Carthamus tinctorius?

[n] thistlelike Eurasian plant widely grown for its red or orange flower heads and seeds that yield a valuable oil

Synonyms | Synonyms for Carthamus tinctorius: false saffron | safflower

Related Terms | Find terms related to Carthamus tinctorius:

See Also | Carthamus | genus Carthamus | herb | herbaceous plant | safflower oil | safflower seed

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