oilseed Meaning, Definition & Usage
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noun any of several seeds that yield oil
oil-rich seed.
WordNet
Oil"seed` noun
Definitions
(Bot.) (a) Seed from which oil is expressed, as the castor bean; also, the plant yielding such seed. See Castor bean .(b) A cruciferous herb ( Camelina sativa ).(c) The sesame.
