saffron

• Gewürz aus den getrockneten Narben des Krokus, das für seine gelb-orange Farbe und sein aromatisches Aroma bekannt ist und in der Küche verwendet wird.

A noun referring to a spice derived from the dried stigmas of a crocus flower, known for its distinct yellow-orange color and aromatic, pungent flavor used in cooking.

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1. B1formalculinary

   A spice derived from the dried stigmas of the saffron crocus, used to add flavor and a yellow-orange color to food.

   Safran

   • The paella was seasoned with a pinch of saffron.
   • Saffron is one of the most expensive spices in the world.
   • She added saffron to the rice for a rich golden color.

2. B2formalscientific

   A crocus plant with purple or white flowers, known for its aromatic and pungent orange stigmas.

   Pflanze

   • The saffron crocus blooms in the autumn.
   • Farmers carefully harvest the stigmas from each saffron flower.
   • Saffron plants require a specific climate to thrive.

   Synonymesaffron crocus

3. B1formal

   A shade of yellow tinged with orange, resembling the color of the spice.

   Safranfarbe

   • The walls were painted a warm saffron color.
   • She wore a beautiful saffron dress to the festival.
   • The sunset painted the sky in shades of saffron and gold.

   Synonymecrocusyellow-orange