- safleur
- safleur ou saflor(sa-fleur ou sa-flor) s. m.Ancien synonyme de safran.• Curcuma ou safleur, PEYSSONNEL Traité sur le comm. de la mer Noire, I, 243.
Dictionnaire de la Langue Française d'Émile Littré. d'Émile Littré. 1872-1877.
Dictionnaire de la Langue Française d'Émile Littré. d'Émile Littré. 1872-1877.
saflor — safleur ou saflor (sa fleur ou sa flor) s. m. Ancien synonyme de safran. • Curcuma ou safleur, PEYSSONNEL Traité sur le comm. de la mer Noire, I, 243 … Dictionnaire de la Langue Française d'Émile Littré
Carthamus tinctorius — Safflower Saf flow er, n. [F. safleur, saflor, for safran, influenced by fleur flower. See {Saffron}, and {Flower}.] 1. (Bot.) An annual composite plant ({Carthamus tinctorius}), the flowers of which are used as a dyestuff and in making rouge;… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Carthamus tinctorius — Safflower Saf flow er, n. [F. safleur, saflor, for safran, influenced by fleur flower. See {Saffron}, and {Flower}.] 1. (Bot.) An annual composite plant ({Carthamus tinctorius}), the flowers of which are used as a dyestuff and in making rouge;… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Oil of safflower — Safflower Saf flow er, n. [F. safleur, saflor, for safran, influenced by fleur flower. See {Saffron}, and {Flower}.] 1. (Bot.) An annual composite plant ({Carthamus tinctorius}), the flowers of which are used as a dyestuff and in making rouge;… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Safflower — Saf flow er, n. [F. safleur, saflor, for safran, influenced by fleur flower. See {Saffron}, and {Flower}.] 1. (Bot.) An annual composite plant ({Carthamus tinctorius}), the flowers of which are used as a dyestuff and in making rouge; bastard, or… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
safflower — /saf low euhr/, n. 1. a thistlelike composite plant, Carthamus tinctorius, native to the Old World, having finely toothed leaves and large, orange red flower heads. 2. its dried florets, used medicinally or as a red dyestuff. [1575 85; < D… … Universalium
safflower — saf•flow•er [[t]ˈsæfˌlaʊ ər[/t]] n. 1) pln a thistlelike composite plant, Carthamus tinctorius, native to the Old World, having finely toothed leaves and large orange red flower heads 2) pha its dried florets used medicinally or as a red dyestuff … From formal English to slang