First Known Use: 1979
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canola
noun ca·no·la \kə-ˈnō-lə\
Definition of CANOLA
1
: a rape plant of an improved variety having seeds that are low in erucic acid and are the source of canola oil
2
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Origin of CANOLA
from Canola, former certification mark
Medical Dictionary
canola
noun ca·no·la \kə-ˈnō-lə\
Medical Definition of CANOLA
1
: a rape plant (Brassica napus of the mustard family) of an improved variety with seeds that are low in erucic acid and are the source of canola oil
2
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