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n. - Thistlelike Eurasian plant widely grown for its red or orange flower heads and seeds that yield a valuable oil.

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Usage examples (32)
  • Vegetable oils (such as safflower, corn, sunflower, soy and cottonseed oils), nuts and seeds
  • Polyunsaturated fat: Vegetable oils (such as safflower, corn, sunflower, soy and cottonseed oils), nuts and seeds.
  • ½ cup neutral vegetable oil (such as safflower or canola) 2 tablespoons red wine vinegar
  • She eventually got it to eat some safflower seeds.
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