false flax

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false flax - annual and biennial herbs of Mediterranean to central Asia

Camelina, genus Camelina

dilleniid dicot genus - genus of more or less advanced dicotyledonous trees and shrubs and herbs

Brassicaceae, Cruciferae, family Brassicaceae, family Cruciferae, mustard family - a large family of plants with four-petaled flowers; includes mustards, cabbages, broccoli, turnips, cresses, and their many relatives

Camelina sativa, gold of pleasure - 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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