Saffron crocus and Saffron

Saffron crocus

Saffron crocus noun - Old World crocus having purple or white flowers with aromatic pungent orange stigmas used in flavoring food.
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Synonyms for Saffron crocus

Saffron is a synonym for saffron crocus. In some cases you can use "Saffron" instead a noun phrase "Saffron crocus".

Saffron

Saffron noun - Old World crocus having purple or white flowers with aromatic pungent orange stigmas used in flavoring food.
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Synonyms for Saffron

Saffron crocus is a synonym for saffron. You can use "Saffron crocus" instead a noun "Saffron".
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