NOUN | plant | safflower oil | oil from safflower seeds used as food as well as in medicines and paints |
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food | safflower oil | oil from seeds of the safflower plant |
Meaning | oil from safflower seeds used as food as well as in medicines and paints. | |
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Broader | oil | A slippery or viscous liquid / liquid or liquefiable substance not miscible with water |
Substance of | safflower, false saffron, Carthamus tinctorius | thistlelike Eurasian plant widely grown for its red or orange flower heads and seeds that yield a valuable oil |
Meaning | oil from seeds of the safflower plant. | |
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Broader | vegetable oil, oil | Any of a group of liquid edible fats that are obtained from plants |
Substance of | safflower seed | seed of the safflower |
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