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Safflower/ False Saffron - (Carthamus tinctorius) |
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Brilliant yellow, orange or red flowers grow about 1 to 1 ½” across. This thistle is valued for its flowers in summer and for the oil contained in its seeds. Tender shoots can be eaten as a salad and potherb. Seeds, both edible and nutritious, are eaten roasted or fried and used in chutney.Traditionally used for coloring and flavoring foods, medicines and making red and yellow dyes.
Approx 30 seeds per pack
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