oilseed
IPA: ˈɔɪɫsid
noun
- The seed of any of several plants which are used commercially as a source of vegetable oil.
- The plant that yields such seed.
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Examples of "oilseed" in Sentences
- Canola is a popular oilseed crop grown for its high oil content
- Oilseed crops like sunflower and soybean are important sources of vegetable oil
- Farmers in the Midwest often rotate oilseed crops with grains to improve soil health
- The price of oilseed crops fluctuates based on global demand and production
- Oilseed processing facilities extract oil from seeds and produce meal for livestock feed
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