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safflower::noun | Spocien Dictionary
| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | carthamus tinctorius, false saffron |
| Type of | herb, herbaceous plant |
Examples of safflower
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Saffron threads are usually adulterated by passing off dyed safflower as saffron.
From the eatocracy.cnn.com
Safflower oil also is used in paint bases and can be converted into biodiesel.
From the sciencedaily.com
Use an oil with a high smoking temperature, such as peanut, safflower or corn.
From the kentucky.com
Other oils occasionally used include poppyseed oil, walnut oil, and safflower oil.
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Available are bird seed mixes, sunflower seed, safflower seed, niger seed and more.
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Safflower looks like a tall thistle plant with pretty yellow and red flowers on top.
From the dailyherald.com
If it is just dry food, add at least a teaspoon of olive or safflower oil per serving.
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In a second bowl mix eggs, milk, safflower oil, orange juice, orange zest and vanilla.
From the theepochtimes.com
Use an oil with a high smoking temperature, like peanut, safflower or corn.
From the kentucky.com
- Thistlelike Eurasian plant widely grown for its red or orange flower heads and seeds that yield a valuable oil
- Safflower (Carthamus tinctorius L.) is a highly branched, herbaceous, thistle-like annual, usually with many long sharp spines on the leaves. Plants are 30 to 150 cm tall with globular flower heads (capitula) and commonly, brilliant yellow, orange or red flowers. ...
- A cultivated thistle-like plant, Carthamus tinctorius, family Asteraceae, now grown mainly for its oil
- A major source of orange dye, oil and polyunsaturated fat.
- A yellow dye is produced from the orange flowers of safflower (Carthamus tinctoria). This dye may have been used in some early rugs of China, India and Tibet. The flowers also produce seeds, which contain oil used for cooking, cosmetics, paints, and medicine.
- Known for its moisturizing and softening properties. Utilized for decoctions for skin eruptions, acne and skin blemishes.
