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Hemp vs Rapeseed - What's the difference?

hemp | rapeseed |

As nouns the difference between hemp and rapeseed

is that hemp is a tall annual herb, Cannabis sativa, native to Asia while rapeseed is the rape plant, Brassica napus, which produces a grain that is used widely for animal feed and vegetable oil.

hemp

English

(wikipedia hemp)

Noun

(en noun)
  • A tall annual herb, Cannabis sativa , native to Asia.
  • Various products of this plant, including fibres and the drug cannabis.

    • Related terms

    * hempen * cannabis * marijuana * THC

    References

    Anagrams

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    rapeseed

    English

    (wikipedia rapeseed) (Brassica napus)

    Alternative forms

    * rape seed, rape-seed

    Noun

    (en-noun)
  • The rape plant, Brassica napus , which produces a grain that is used widely for animal feed and vegetable oil.
  • The seed of such plant.