番紅花 — meaning in English
fān hóng huā
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English meaning
- saffron noun A prized spice made from the dried stigmas of the Crocus sativus flower, used for flavor and its deep golden color.
Senses
番紅花 is used for these senses in English:
- saffron A spice (seasoning) and colouring agent made from the stigma and part of the style of the plant, sometimes or formerly also used as a dye and insect repellent.
saffron — full definition
- noun A prized spice made from the dried stigmas of the Crocus sativus flower, used for flavor and its deep golden color.
- noun A warm orange-yellow color, named after the spice.
- adj Having an orange-yellow color.
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