rapeseed

• Semilla de la planta de colza, cultivada principalmente como fuente de aceite comestible y también para otros usos industriales. La planta Brassica napus, de la que se obtiene esta semilla, es un cultivo oleaginoso importante.

The seed of rape plants, which is cultivated primarily as a source of edible oil.

1. B2formal

   The small, round seed of the rape plant (Brassica napus), which is cultivated primarily for its oil-rich content.

   Semilla de colza

   • Rapeseed is crushed to extract oil for cooking and industrial uses.
   • Farmers in Europe grow large fields of rapeseed for biodiesel.
   • The nutritional profile of rapeseed oil is often compared to olive oil.

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