false_saffron
1. [ noun ] (botany) thistlelike Eurasian plant widely grown for its red or orange flower heads and seeds that yield a valuable oil
Synonyms: Carthamus_tinctorius safflower
Related terms: herb Carthamus safflower_seed safflower_oil
Similar spelling:   false_sago
  false_scorpion
  false_smut
  false_gromwell