saffron

saffron
noun

[mass noun]an orange-yellow flavouring, food colouring, and dye made from the dried stigmas of a crocus
（用干藏红花柱头制成的）藏红花调味品（色素和染色剂）
[as modifier]saffron buns.
用藏红花加味的小圆面包。
■the orange-yellow colour of this
藏红花黄（色)，金黄（色)，橘黄（色）
(亦作 saffron crocus)an autumn-flowering crocus with reddish-purple flowers, native to warmer regions of Eurasia. Enormous numbers of flowers are required to produce a small quantity of the large red stigmas used for the spice
藏红花。参见meadow saffron
Crocus sativus, family Iridaceae
拉丁名Crocus sativus，鸢尾科参见meadow saffron

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saffrony
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