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单词 oilseed
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oilseed


oilseed

(ˈɔɪlˌsiːd) n (Plants) a seed from which oil is extracted

oil•seed

(ˈɔɪlˌsid)

n. any of several seeds, as the castor bean, sesame, or cottonseed, from which an oil is expressed. [1555–65]
Thesaurus
Noun1.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


  • noun

Synonyms for oilseed

noun any of several seeds that yield oil

Synonyms

  • oil-rich seed

Related Words

  • castor bean
  • cottonseed
  • candlenut
  • rapeseed
  • seed
  • flaxseed
  • linseed
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