Safflower

Tamil Dictionary definitions for Safflower

Safflower : குசம்பப்பூ

Safflower : குசம்பப்பூ

Safflower definition

Noun.

  1. An annual composite plant (Carthamus tinctorius), the flowers of which are used as a dyestuff and in making rouge; bastard, or false, saffron.
  2. The dried flowers of the Carthamus tinctorius.
  3. A dyestuff from these flowers. See Safranin (b).