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Safflower details in Pandanus database of Indian plant names Back to the list of plant names

Plant name Safflower  Language English  Latin name Carthamus tinctorius L. - please click to view full record  Sanskrit name kusumba  Hindi name kusum, kusuṃbā  Bengali name kuṣum, kusum, kusumbha  Tamil name centūrakkam, kusumpā, centurukkam  Malayalam name kuyimpu, centūrakam  English name Safflower, Wild saffron, Bastard saffron

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