NOUN | plant | Camelina sativa, gold of pleasure | annual European false flax having small white flowers |
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Meaning | 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. | |
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Synonym | gold of pleasure | |
Member of | Camelina, genus Camelina, false flax | annual and biennial herbs of Mediterranean to central Asia |
Broader | crucifer, cruciferous plant | Any of various plants of the family Cruciferae |
Catalan | camelina sativa |
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