hồng hoa

hồng hoa

Cây hồng hoa có những bông hoa màu vàng tươi.

Definition
  1. Noun:
    • Safflower: A thistle-like annual plant (Carthamus tinctorius) cultivated for its seeds, which yield an edible oil, and for its flowers, which have been used historically to produce red and yellow dyes and as a component in traditional medicine.
Usage Examples
  • Noun:
    • Hồng hoa được trồng để lấy dầu từ hạt. (Safflower is cultivated for oil from its seeds.)
    • Trong y học cổ truyền, hồng hoa đôi khi được sử dụng. (In traditional medicine, safflower is sometimes used.)
Advanced Usage
  • The term "hồng hoa" is primarily used in botanical, agricultural, and traditional medicinal contexts. It is not typically used in everyday conversation.
Variants and Related Words
  • Dầu hồng hoa (n): Safflower oil.

    • Dầu hồng hoa tốt cho sức khỏe. (Safflower oil is good for health.)
  • Cây hồng hoa (n): Safflower plant.

    • Cây hồng hoa hoa màu vàng hoặc đỏ. (The safflower plant has yellow or red flowers.)
Synonyms
  • Safflower: The direct and most common English equivalent.
  • Carthamus: The botanical genus name, used in scientific contexts.
  • False saffron: A colloquial name, as its dried flowers can resemble saffron but are less expensive.
Related Idioms
  • There are no common idioms in Vietnamese that specifically feature the word "hồng hoa".