Definition of Saffron
Noun: saffron 'sa,frón or sa-frun [N. Amer], saf-run [Brit]
- Old World crocus having purple or white flowers with aromatic pungent orange stigmas used in flavouring food
- saffron crocus, Crocus sativus
- Dried pungent stigmas of the Old World saffron crocus
- A shade of yellow tinged with orange
- orange yellow
See also:
saffranine
saffrons
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