saf·fron
noun/ˈsæfrən/
/ˈsæfrən/
[uncountable]- a bright yellow powder made from crocus flowers, used in cooking as a spice and to give colour to food
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Topics Foodc2番红花粉(用作调味香料或食用色素);藏红花;西红花 - a bright orange-yellow colour
Topics Colours and Shapesc2橘黄色
Word OriginMiddle English: from Old French safran, based on Arabic za‘farān.