safleur

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.

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  • 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

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