canola
See also: Canola
English
Etymology
From Canola.
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /kəˈnoʊlə/
- Rhymes: -əʊlə
Noun
canola (countable and uncountable, plural canolas)
- Any of a number of cultivars of rapeseed (Brassica napus) and closely related field mustard (Brassica rapa), which have a lower erucic acid and glucosinolate content than traditional rapeseed.
- 1998, Phillip Thomas, U.S. Agricultural Trade: Canadian Wheat Issues:
- The approach taken in this study was to compare the risk management costs of wheat to that of two non-cwb-marketed Canadian grains: flax and canola.
- 1997, Ronald R. Marquardt, Zhengkang Han, Enzymes in Poultry and Swine Nutrition: proceedings of the first Chinese Symposium on Feed:
- The carbohydrate component of canola meal accounts for about one third of the meal . . .
- 2003, Jack LaLanne, Revitalize Your Life: Improve Your Looks, Your Health & Your Sex Life:
- For a salad dressing use olive or canola oil with lemon or vinegar and herb seasonings
Hypernyms
Derived terms
Related terms
Translations
cultivar of rapeseed Brassica napus — see colza
cultivar of field mustard Brassica rapa
Further reading
- “canola”, in Lexico, Dictionary.com; Oxford University Press, 2019–2022.
Anagrams
Portuguese
Etymology
Borrowed from English canola, from Canola.
Pronunciation
- (Brazil) IPA(key): /kaˈnɔ.lɐ/
- (Southern Brazil) IPA(key): /kaˈnɔ.la/
- (Portugal) IPA(key): /kɐˈnɔ.lɐ/
- Rhymes: -ɔlɐ
Noun
canola f (plural canolas)
Derived terms
- óleo de canola
Further reading
- “canola”, in Michaelis Dicionário Brasileiro da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), São Paulo: Editora Melhoramentos, 2015–2025
- “canola”, in Dicionário Priberam da Língua Portuguesa (in Portuguese), Lisbon: Priberam, 2008–2025
Spanish
Pronunciation
- IPA(key): /kaˈnola/ [kaˈno.la]
- Rhymes: -ola
- Syllabification: ca‧no‧la
Noun
canola f (plural canolas)