- Wall Street Journal Crossword
- June 4 2022
- Saffron source
Saffron source
We have found the following answers matching the query 'Saffron source' in our database: For more stats and recent usage scroll down and continue reading. Saffron source crossword clue was last seen on June 4 2022 in the popular Wall Street Journal Crossword.
Rank | Answer | Clue | Publisher | 99% | CROCUS | Saffron source | Wall Street Journal |
Definition
• | A genus of iridaceous plants, with pretty blossoms rising separately from the bulb or corm. C. vernus is one of the earliest of spring-blooming flowers; C. sativus produces the saffron, and blossoms in the autumn. |
• | A deep yellow powder; the oxide of some metal calcined to a red or deep yellow color; esp., the oxide of iron (Crocus of Mars or colcothar) thus produced from salts of iron, and used as a polishing powder. |
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