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noun • A perennial flowering plant (of the genus Crocus in the Iridaceae family). Saffron is obtained from the stamens of Crocus sativus. • Any of various similar flowering plants, such as the autumn crocus and prairie crocus. • A deep yellow powder, the oxide of some metal (especially iron), calcined to a red or deep yellow colour. • A fraudulent doctor; a quack. | ||||||||
24% | 6 | The saffron | ||||||
noun • any of numerous low-growing plants of the genus Crocus having slender grasslike leaves and white or yellow or purple flowers; native chiefly to the Mediterranean region but widely cultivated | ||||||||
24% | 6 | Saffron-flavored dish | ||||||
noun • saffron-flavored dish made of rice with shellfish and chicken | ||||||||
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