What does oilseed mean?

Definitions for oilseed
ˈɔɪlˌsidoilseed

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Princeton's WordNet

  1. oilseed, oil-rich seednoun

    any of several seeds that yield oil

Wiktionary

  1. oilseednoun

    The seed of any of several plants which are used commercially as a source of vegetable oil

  2. oilseednoun

    The plant that yields such seed

Wikipedia

  1. oilseed

    Vegetable oils, or vegetable fats, are oils extracted from seeds or from other parts of fruits. Like animal fats, vegetable fats are mixtures of triglycerides. Soybean oil, grape seed oil, and cocoa butter are examples of seed oils, or fats from seeds. Olive oil, palm oil, and rice bran oil are examples of fats from other parts of fruits. In common usage, vegetable oil may refer exclusively to vegetable fats which are liquid at room temperature. Vegetable oils are usually edible.

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  1. oilseed

    Oilseed refers to a wide variety of seeds, nuts, and fruits from which oil can be extracted. These include commodities such as soybeans, sunflowers, rapeseed, sesame seeds, peanuts, and palm nuts. The oil extracted from these plants is used for culinary purposes, biofuel production, and as an ingredient in cosmetic and pharmaceutical products.

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  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of oilseed in Chaldean Numerology is: 1

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of oilseed in Pythagorean Numerology is: 6

Examples of oilseed in a Sentence

  1. Chief Executive Officer Soren Schroder:

    Northern Hemisphere oilseed processing margins and grain exports will be pressured until markets adjust to the increased level of global supplies.

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