Camelina sativa

Definitions of Camelina sativa
  1. noun
    annual European false flax having small white flowers; cultivated since Neolithic times as a source of fiber and for its oil-rich seeds; widely naturalized in North America
    synonyms: gold of pleasure
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    type of:
    crucifer, cruciferous plant
    any of various plants of the family Cruciferae
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