Orange vs. Saffron
Difference Between Orange and Saffron
Orangenoun
An evergreen tree of the genus Citrus such as Citrus sinensis.
Saffronnoun
The plant Crocus sativus, a crocus.
Orangenoun
The fruit of an orange tree; a citrus fruit with a slightly sour flavour.
Saffronnoun
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.
Orangenoun
The colour of a ripe fruit of an orange tree, midway between red and yellow.
Saffronnoun
An orange-yellow colour, the colour of a lion's pelt.
Orangenoun
Orange juice.
Saffronadjective
Having an orange-yellow colour.
The saffron robe of a Buddhist monk.Orangenoun
Orange coloured and flavoured cordial.
Saffronverb
To add saffron to (a food), for taste, colour etc.
saffroned water, saffroned rice.Orangenoun
Orange coloured and flavoured soft drink.
Saffronverb
To give a saffron colour to (something).
Orangeadjective
Having the colour of the fruit of an orange tree; yellowred; reddish-yellow.
Saffronverb
To dye (a fabric, garment, etc.) with a saffron-based dye.
Orangeverb
(transitive) To color orange.
Saffronverb
To colour (a metal or wooden surface) with a gilding product containing saffron.
Orangeverb
(intransitive) To become orange.
Saffronverb
(figuratively) To embellish.
Orangenoun
round yellow to orange fruit of any of several citrus trees
Saffronnoun
Old World crocus having purple or white flowers with aromatic pungent orange stigmas used in flavoring food
Orangenoun
any of a range of colors between red and yellow
Saffronnoun
dried pungent stigmas of the Old World saffron crocus
Orangenoun
any citrus tree bearing oranges
Saffronnoun
a shade of yellow tinged with orange
Orangenoun
any pigment producing the orange color
Orangenoun
a river in South Africa that flows generally westward to the Atlantic Ocean
Orangeadjective
similar to the color of a ripe orange
