Brassica napus Colza Group (Common names)
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See also:
Brassica napus Colza Group (Common names)
Brassica napus Fodder colza Group (Common names)
Brassica napus Napobrassica Group (Common names)
Brassica napus Schnittkohl Group (Common names)
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Names in common use
- English: rape, coleseed; rape, colza (USA); Canola®1 (Canada)
- German: Raps; Reps, Lewat, Kohlsaat; Raps, Reps (CH); Raps (Austria)
- Dutch: koolzaad; bladkool2
- Swedish: raps
- Danish: raps
- Norwegian: raps
- Icelandic:
- French: colza; Canola®1 (Canada)
- Italian: colza
- Spanish: colza; nabo (Argentina); rape3 (Argentina)
- Catalan: colza
- Portuguese: colza
- Romanian: colza, rapiţă, rapiţă colza
- Russian: рапс, сурепица - raps, surepica
- Polish: rzepak
- Czech: řepka
- Slovak: repka
- Bulgarian: рапс, рапица - raps, rapica
- Croatian: repica
- Serb:
- Slovenian: ogrščica
- Latvian:
- Lithuanian:
- Albanian:
- Greek: γκόλτσα; ράπιτσα - koltsa, rapitsa
- Turkish:
- Maltese:
- Hungarian: repce
- Finnish: rapsi
- Estonian:
Sources and commentaries
(1) Canola® is originally a trademark for oil Brassica grown in Canada. It includes mostly Brassica napus, and also some Brassica rapa. The word is gaining a status of crop name in northern America.
(2) When grown in winter as a fodder or green manure.
(3) For fodder.