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oilseed
oilseed (ˈɔɪlˌsiːd) n (Plants) a seed from which oil is extractedoil•seed (ˈɔɪlˌsid) n. any of several seeds, as the castor bean, sesame, or cottonseed, from which an oil is expressed. [1555–65] ThesaurusNoun | 1. | oilseed - any of several seeds that yield oiloil-rich seedcastor bean - the toxic seed of the castor-oil plant; source of castor oilcottonseed - seed of cotton plants; source of cottonseed oilcandlenut - seed of candlenut tree; source of soil used in varnishesrapeseed - seed of rape plants; source of an edible oilseed - a small hard fruitflaxseed, linseed - the seed of flax used as a source of oil |
oilseed
Synonyms for oilseednoun any of several seeds that yield oilSynonymsRelated Words- castor bean
- cottonseed
- candlenut
- rapeseed
- seed
- flaxseed
- linseed
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