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rapeseed

/reyp-seed/US // ˈreɪpˌsid //UK // (ˈreɪpˌsiːd) //

油菜籽,菜籽,油菜花,油菜子

Definitions

n.名词 noun
  1. 1
    • : Also called rape . a plant, Brassica napus, of the mustard family, whose leaves are used as food for livestock.
    • : the seeds of this plant, which yield rapeseed oil.

Examples

  • Meals begin with a glass of sparkling apple cider from nearby Ørbæk and a cakelike focaccia made with local rapeseed oil.

  • The bottom is strewed with sand, on which are cast rapeseed, chickweed, and such other food as they like.

  • Rapeseed and canary seed are considered the best and safest feed for canaries.

  • Besides this, give them a little scalded rapeseed, and a little rape and canary seed by itself.