Definition of Carthamus tinctorius

1. Noun. Thistlelike Eurasian plant widely grown for its red or orange flower heads and seeds that yield a valuable oil.

Exact synonyms: False Saffron, Safflower
Group relationships: Carthamus, Genus Carthamus
Terms within: Safflower Seed
Terms within: Safflower Oil
Generic synonyms: Herb, Herbaceous Plant

Lexicographical Neighbors of Carthamus Tinctorius

Carter administration
cartes
cartesian
Cartesian
cartesian coordinate
cartesian coordinate system
cartesian nomogram
cartesian plane
cartesian product
carte blanche
carte du jour
Carthage
Carthaginian
carthamus
Carthamus
Carthamus tinctorius
carthorse
carthorses
Carthusian
Carthusian order
carticaine
Cartier
cartilage
cartilage
cartilage-hair hypoplasia
cartilages
cartilages of larynx
cartilages of nose
cartilage bone
cartilage bone

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