Carthamus tinctorius
Synonymes :
Kusumbha
Catégories : Médecine ayurvédique, Médecine homéopathique, Plante médicinale, Huile, Poudre, Thé, Teinture, Médecine traditionnelle chinoise, Médecine Unani
Safflower (Wiktionary)
English
Etymology
From Middle French safleur; originally from Arabic أَصْفَر (ʾaṣfar, “yellow”) but influenced by safran (“saffron”) and fleur (“flower”).
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /ˈsæfˌlaʊə(ɹ)/
Noun
safflower (plural safflowers)
- A cultivated thistle-like plant, Carthamus tinctorius, family Asteraceae, now grown mainly for its oil.
Synonyms
- bastard saffron
