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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

  1. noun A prized spice made from the dried stigmas of the Crocus sativus flower, used for flavor and its deep golden color.
  2. noun A warm orange-yellow color, named after the spice.
  3. adj Having an orange-yellow color.
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