saffron thistle

saffron thistle
noun
: safflower; also : a related European herb (Carthamus lanatus) with yellow flower heads that is naturalized and a troublesome weed in Australia

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  • saffron thistle — /sæfrən ˈθɪsəl/ (say safruhn thisuhl) noun a prickly annual herb with yellow flowers, Carthamus lanatus, family Compositae, native to Mediterranean regions, now a troublesome weed in Australia and other warm temperate regions …  

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  • Carthamus lanatus — Taxobox name = Carthamus lanatus image width = 260px regnum = Plantae phylum = Magnoliophyta classis = Magnoliopsida ordo = Asterales familia = Asteraceae tribus = Cynareae genus = Carthamus species = C. lanatus binomial = Carthamus lanatus… …   Wikipedia

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  • Carthamus — Saffron Thistle (Carthamus lanatus) Scientific classification Kingdom: Plantae …   Wikipedia

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  • safflower — saf·flow·er || sæflaÊŠÉ™9r) n. false saffron, thistle like Eurasian plant that produces reddish flowers and oil rich seeds (used in foods, medications, and as a dye) …   English contemporary dictionary

  • safflowers — saf·flow·er || sæflaÊŠÉ™9r) n. false saffron, thistle like Eurasian plant that produces reddish flowers and oil rich seeds (used in foods, medications, and as a dye) …   English contemporary dictionary

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