Yellow spice (8)
'yellow spice' is the definition.
(I've seen this before)
This is all the clue.
(Other definitions for saffron that I've seen before include "Orange-yellow spice" , "The stigma" , "additive found in rice" , "Fans for, say orange food flavour and colouring" , "Flavouring from a kind of crocus" .)
'yellow spice' is the definition.
(I've seen this before)
This is the entire clue.
(Other definitions for turmeric that I've seen before include "ginger relative" , "Yellow spice used in curry" , "Bright yellow flavouring" , "'Bright yellow powder, used in curry (8)'" , "Yellow powder used in Indian cookery" .)