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Webster 1828 Edition


Rapeseed

RA'PESEED

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Noun.
The seed of the rape, from which oil is expressed.

Definition 2024


rapeseed

rapeseed

English

Wikispecies

Rapeseed fields in bloom.

Alternative forms

  • rape seed, rape-seed

Noun

rapeseed (usually uncountable, plural rapeseeds)

  1. The seed of the rape plant, Brassica napus, used widely for animal feed and vegetable oil.
  2. The rape plant itself.

Synonyms

  • (Brassica napus): rape

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