I.of or pertaining to saffron, saffron-.
I. Prop.: “odores,” Verg. G. 1, 56: “flores,” id. ib. 4, 109: “tinctus,” saffron-sauce, Plin. 10, 48, 68, § 134: “color,” id. 27, 10, 59, § 83.—
II. Transf., saffron-colored, yellow, golden: “lutum,” Verg. E. 4, 44: “cubile,” id. G. 1, 447: “acanthus,” id. A. 1, 649: “chlamys,” id. ib. 11, 775 al.: “comae,” Ov. A. A. 1, 530: “honor,” a saffron-tint, Sil. 8, 444.