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MINOR OILSEED [1 record]

Record 1 2021-04-21

English

Subject field(s)
  • Oilseed Crops
CONT

... several [crops or plants] which contain appreciable amounts of edible oil in their seeds or kernels ... are often considered as minor oilseeds because their cultivation or production is sporadic or limited only to certain regions of the world.

OBS

minor oilseed: designation usually used in the plural.

Key term(s)
  • minor oil seed
  • minor oilseeds
  • minor oil seeds

French

Domaine(s)
  • Culture des plantes oléagineuses
OBS

oléagineux secondaire : désignation habituellement utilisée au pluriel.

Key term(s)
  • oléagineux secondaires

Spanish

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