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Safflower

life science Maturity 7-9

Safflower is a tall plant.

Carthamus tinctorius MHNT.BOT.2011.3.34.jpg
Carthamus tinctorius MHNT.BOT.2011.3.34.jpg
It has bright flowers. The flowers can be red or orange. These plants grow deep roots. The roots find water in dry soil. We use the seeds to make oil.
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Safflower oil.jpg
Do you like oil on your food?

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Carthamus tinctorius MHNT.BOT.2011.3.34.jpg
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Carthamus tinctorius Sturm21.jpg
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