What is the meaning of Saffron?

A plant of species Crocus sativus, a crocus.

A spice (seasoning) and colouring agent made from the stigma and part of the style of the plant, sometimes or formerly also used as a dye and insect repellent.

An orange-yellow colour, the colour of a lion's pelt.

Having an orange-yellow colour.

To add saffron to (a food), for taste, colour etc.

To give a saffron colour to (something).

  1. To dye (a fabric, garment, etc.) with a saffron-based dye.
  2. To colour (a metal or wooden surface) with a gilding product containing saffron.

    To dye (a fabric, garment, etc.) with a saffron-based dye.

    To colour (a metal or wooden surface) with a gilding product containing saffron.

    To embellish.

    saffron (the plant Crocus sativus)

    saffron (yellow powder used in cooking, pharmaceuticals, and dyes)

    saffron (the colour of the powder)

    Yellow; the colour of saffron.

    Resembling saffron in taste.

    Source: wiktionary.org