oilseed rape
noun [ U ] uk/ˌɔɪl.siːd ˈreɪp/ us/ˌɔɪl.siːd ˈreɪp/ (also rape, rapeseed); (US also canola)
油菜
a plant with yellow flowers from which oil and animal food are produced
We pass fields smeared lurid yellow by the oilseed rape. 我们经过被油菜花染得黄灿灿的田野。
No more oilseed rape would be grown on the site for at least two years. 至少在两年内不会再在这块地上种植油菜。
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- They demanded an immediate ban on the outdoor testing of GM oilseed rape and maize.
- Both their businesses are aimed at selling oils from oilseed rape crops grown in this country.
- His oilseed rape power station is a natural extension of his non-food crop business.