Saffron - Law Dictionary Search Results
Home Dictionary Name: saffronCroconic
Of pertaining to or resembling saffron having the color of saffron as croconic acid...
Croker
A cultivator of saffron a dealer in saffron...
Celandine
A perennial herbaceous plant Chelidonium majus of the poppy family with yellow flowers It is used as a medicine in jaundice etc and its acrid saffron colored juice is used to cure warts and the itch called also greater celandine and swallowwort...
Colchicine
A powerful vegetable alkaloid C17H19NO5 extracted from the Colchicum autumnale or meadow saffron as a white or yellowish amorphous powder with a harsh bitter taste called also colchicia...
Colchicum
A genus of bulbous rooted plants found in many parts of Europe including the meadow saffron...
Croceous
Of pertaining to or like saffron deep reddish yellow...
Crocose
A white crystalline sugar metameric with glucose obtained from the coloring matter of saffron...
Crocus
A genus of iridaceous plants with pretty blossoms rising separately from the bulb or corm Crocus vernus is one of the earliest of spring blooming flowers Crocus sativus produces the saffron and blossoms in the autumn...
Lacquer
A varnish consisting of a solution of shellac in alcohol often colored with gamboge saffron or the like used for varnishing metals papier macheacute and wood The name is also given to varnishes made of other ingredients esp the tough solid varnish of the Japanese with which ornamental objects are made...
Polychroite
The coloring matter of saffron formerly so called because of the change of color on treatment with certain acids called also crocin and safranin...
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