Canola is a special variety of rapeseed (the name is an acronym of CANadian Oil Low Acid).
Names
Scientific
Brassica napus
English
Canola
Oilseed rape
Rape
Rapeseed
Dutch
Canola
Koolzaad
Spanish
Canola
Colza
Nabicol
Raps
French
Colza
German
Raps
Taxonomy
Order
Brassicales
Family
Brassicaceae
Genus
Brassica
Species
Brassica napus (Rapeseed)
Crop categories
Cool temperate crops
Energy crops
Forage and fodder crops
Industrial crops
Leaf vegetables
Major crops
Mediterranean crops
Subtropical crops
Temperate crops
Vegetable oils
Vegetables