Carthamus tinctorius is a botanical name of
A. Linseed
B. Safflower
C. Sunflower
D. Rai
Answer: Option B
Solution (By Examveda Team)
Safflower is the false saffron, the scientific name Carthamus tinctorius belongs to the Compositae or Asteraceae family. It is a diploid oilseed crop used in cosmetics and as edible vegetable oil.This Question Belongs to Agriculture >> Agronomy
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