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safflower meaning in Tamil

செந்துருக்கம் centurukkam

/ˈsæfˌlaʊə(ɹ)/

safflower in Tamil: செந்துருக்கம் (centurukkam). In English, safflower means a cultivated thistle-like plant, Carthamus tinctorius, family Asteraceae, now grown mainly for its oil.

Tamil words for safflower

plant
செந்துருக்கம் centurukkam

English meaning of safflower

  1. noun A cultivated thistle-like plant, Carthamus tinctorius, family Asteraceae, now grown mainly for its oil.

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Questions about safflower in Tamil

What is the meaning of safflower in Tamil?
Safflower in Tamil is செந்துருக்கம் (centurukkam).
safflower என்பதன் தமிழ் அர்த்தம் என்ன?
Safflower: செந்துருக்கம் (centurukkam).
What does safflower mean in English?
Safflower means a cultivated thistle-like plant, Carthamus tinctorius, family Asteraceae, now grown mainly for its oil.

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