SAFFRONS
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Definition
noun
- The plant Crocus sativus, a crocus.
- 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.
- An orange-yellow colour, the colour of a lion's pelt.
verb
- To add saffron to (a food), for taste, colour etc.“saffroned water, saffroned rice.”
- To give a saffron colour to (something).
- To embellish.
Source: Wiktionary
