Hypertext Webster Gateway: "colza"
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) (web1913)
Colza \Col"za\, n. [F., fr. D. koolzaad, prop., cabbage seed;
kool (akin to E. cole) + zaad, akin to E. seed.] (Bot.)
A variety of cabbage ({Brassica oleracea}), cultivated for
its seeds, which yield an oil valued for illuminating and
lubricating purposes; summer rape.
From WordNet (r) 1.7 (wn)
colza
n : Eurasian plant cultivated for its seed and as a forage crop
[syn: {rape}, {Brassica napus}]
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