noun
- a plant in the mustard family grown for its seeds, which are used to make cooking oil
- the oil extracted from canola seeds, used for cooking and food preparation
Examples
- The farmer planted canola in the back field this spring.
- Canola produces bright yellow flowers before the seeds develop.
- I prefer cooking with canola oil because it has a neutral taste.
- Canola oil is lower in saturated fat than many other cooking oils.
- The recipe calls for two tablespoons of canola oil.
- Canada is one of the world’s largest producers of canola.