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rapeseed noun[ U ] uk /ˈreɪp.siːd/ us /ˈreɪp.siːd/(also rape, oilseed rape); (US alsocanola) a plant with yellow flowers from which oil and animal food are produced: 油菜 We tramped through fields of ripening rapeseed.我们走着穿过成熟的油菜花田。 The country's rapeseed crop was last month damaged by extreme weather.该国的油菜籽作物上个月因极端天气而受损。 Some traders are offering schemes to put rapeseed into store and sell it later. Farmers had unwittingly planted conventional rapeseed contaminated with GM material. Growing rapeseed on the land could produce bio-diesel to replace 50-60% of the tractor diesel used on the farm. SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases Crop plants & economic plants beet black mustard brassica breadstuff canola crucifer fat hen field corn flax flaxseed mesquite multi-line neep oilseed rape opium poppy tall fescue turfgrass vetch wheatgrass white clover |