noun [U]
1 a bright yellow powder made from CROCUS flowers, used in cooking to give colour to food
2 a bright orange-yellow colour
saffron adjective:
Buddhist monks in saffron robes
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Sourced from Main Dictionary in Lughet's collection.
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