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Definition of Safflowers

Safflower
Safflower Saf"flow`er, n. [F. safleur, saflor, for safran, influenced by fleur flower. See Saffron, and Flower.] 1. (Bot.) An annual composite plant (Carthamus tinctorius), the flowers of which are used as a dyestuff and in making rouge; bastard, or false, saffron. 2. The dried flowers of the Carthamus tinctorius. 3. A dyestuff from these flowers. See Safranin (b) . Oil of safflower, a purgative oil expressed from the seeds of the safflower.

Meaning of Safflowers from wikipedia

- Twelfth Dynasty (1991–1802 BC) identified dyes made from safflower, and garlands made from safflowers were found in the tomb of the pharaoh Tutankhamun. John...
- This article is a list of diseases of safflowers (Carthamus tinctorius). Common Names of Diseases, The American Phytopathological Society...
- thistle known as woolly distaff thistle, downy safflower or saffron thistle. It is closely related to safflower (Carthamus tinctorius). This annual plant is...
- The safflower skipper (Pyrgus carthami) is a species of skipper butterfly (family Hesperiidae). The wingspan is 30–34 mm, the female being on average...
- Suetsumuhana (末摘花) is the archaic ****anese word for the safflower. It is known now as Benibana (紅花). Suetsumuhana is the name of a female character in...
- more saturated fats than canola oil, corn oil, linseed oil, soybean oil, safflower oil, and sunflower oil. Therefore, palm oil can withstand deep frying...
- ****ociation with youth and p****ion, and partly because the dye – derived from safflower – was very expensive, so a bright red garment was an ostentatious display...
- vegetable oils such as soybean oil, canola oil, corn oil, sunflower oil, safflower oil, peanut oil, or grape seed oil are all common. Different vinegars...
- restaurant on West 56th Street. "Benihana", taken from the ****anese name for safflower, was suggested by Aoki's father. According to family legend, Aoki's father...
- season. There are farms growing vegetables such as peas, chillies, and safflowers (which are pressed for oil). Another plant is Eucalyptus. There is livestock...