[1] : The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48

saffron \saf"fron\ ?; 277, n. oe. saffran, f. safran; cf. it.
   zafferano, sp. azafran, pg. a,cafr~ao; all fr. ar.  per.
   za' far=an.
   1. bot. a bulbous iridaceous plant crocus sativus
      having blue flowers with large yellow stigmas. see
      crocus.
      1913 webster

   2. the aromatic, pungent, dried stigmas, usually with part of
      the stile, of the crocus sativus. saffron is used in
      cookery, and in coloring confectionery, liquors,
      varnishes, etc., and was formerly much used in medicine.
      1913 webster

   3. an orange or deep yellow color, like that of the stigmas
      of the crocus sativus.
      1913 webster

   bastard saffron, dyer's saffron. bot. see safflower.
      

   meadow saffron bot., a bulbous plant colchichum
      autumnale of europe, resembling saffron.

   saffron wood bot., the yellowish wood of a south african
      tree elaeodendron croceum; also, the tree itself.

   saffron yellow, a shade of yellow like that obtained from
      the stigmas of the true saffron crocus sativus.
      1913 webster
see also:
crocus sativus crocus bastard saffron dyer's saffron safflower meadow saffron 
colchichum autumnale saffron wood elaeodendron croceum saffron yellow 

[2] : The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48

meadow \mead"ow\, a.
   of or pertaining to a meadow; of the nature of a meadow;
   produced, growing, or living in, a meadow. "fat meadow
   ground." --milton.
   1913 webster

   note: for many names of plants compounded with meadow, see
         the particular word in the vocabulary.
         1913 webster

   meadow beauty. bot. same as deergrass.

   meadow foxtail bot., a valuable pasture grass
      alopecurus pratensis resembling timothy, but with
      softer spikes.

   meadow hay, a coarse grass, or true sedge, growing in
      uncultivated swamp or river meadow; -- used as fodder or
      bedding for cattle, packing for ice, etc. local, u. s.
      

   meadow hen. zool.
   a the american bittern. see stake-driver.
   b the american coot fulica.
   c the clapper rail.

   meadow mouse zool., any mouse of the genus arvicola, as
      the common american species arvicola riparia; -- called
      also field mouse, and field vole.

   meadow mussel zool., an american ribbed mussel modiola
      plicatula, very abundant in salt marshes.

   meadow ore min., bog-iron ore, a kind of limonite.

   meadow parsnip. bot. see under parsnip.

   meadow pink. bot. see under pink.

   meadow pipit zool., a small singing bird of the genus
      anthus, as anthus pratensis, of europe.

   meadow rue bot., a delicate early plant, of the genus
      thalictrum, having compound leaves and numerous white
      flowers. there are many species.

   meadow saffron. bot. see under saffron.

   meadow sage. bot. see under sage.

   meadow saxifrage bot., an umbelliferous plant of europe
      silaus pratensis, somewhat resembling fennel.

   meadow snipe zool., the common or jack snipe.
      1913 webster meadowgrass
see also:
meadow beauty deergrass meadow foxtail alopecurus pratensis meadow hay meadow hen 
stake-driver fulica meadow mouse arvicola arvicola riparia 
field mouse field vole meadow mussel modiola plicatula meadow ore 
meadow parsnip parsnip meadow pink pink meadow pipit 
anthus anthus pratensis meadow rue thalictrum meadow saffron 
saffron meadow sage sage meadow saxifrage silaus pratensis 
meadow snipe 

[3] : WordNet (r) 2.0

meadow saffron
     n : bulbous autumn-flowering herb with white, purple or
         lavender-and-white flowers; native to western and central
         europe syn: autumn crocus, naked lady, colchicum
         autumnale
see also:
autumn crocus naked lady colchicum autumnale 

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