Usually means: Not true saffron, different plant.
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  1. bastard saffron: Merriam-Webster
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  3. Bastard saffron: Dictionary.com
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  6. bastard saffron: Wiktionary

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▸ noun:  safflower

Similar:
safflor, bastard pimpernel, upstart, yellow-red, basil, Savoy, amarantus, ashplant, ginger, butterdock, more...

Opposite:
true saffron, pure saffron, authentic saffron

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Similar:
safflor, bastard pimpernel, upstart, yellow-red, basil, Savoy, amarantus, ashplant, ginger, butterdock, more...

Opposite:
true saffron, pure saffron, authentic saffron



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