Oleaginous crops such as rapeseed, also known as colza, are a favoured source in the northern hemisphere. From Wordnik.com. [ANC Daily News Briefing] Reference
The oil of the colza is much used in Europe, and highly prized. From Wordnik.com. [The Commercial Products of the Vegetable Kingdom Considered in Their Various Uses to Man and in Their Relation to the Arts and Manufactures; Forming a Practical Treatise & Handbook of Reference for the Colonist, Manufacturer, Merchant, and Consumer, on the Cultivation, Preparation for Shipment, and Commercial Value, &c. of the Various Substances Obtained From Trees and Plants, Entering into the Husbandry of Tropical and Sub-tropical Regions, &c.] Reference
Like all the oleaginous plants cultivated for their seed, colza greatly impoverishes the soil. From Wordnik.com. [The Commercial Products of the Vegetable Kingdom Considered in Their Various Uses to Man and in Their Relation to the Arts and Manufactures; Forming a Practical Treatise & Handbook of Reference for the Colonist, Manufacturer, Merchant, and Consumer, on the Cultivation, Preparation for Shipment, and Commercial Value, &c. of the Various Substances Obtained From Trees and Plants, Entering into the Husbandry of Tropical and Sub-tropical Regions, &c.] Reference
Oil of colza and tallow are extinguished, where naphtha, petroleum, and oil of bone, continue burning. From Wordnik.com. [The Mirror of Literature, Amusement, and Instruction Volume 10, No. 289, December 22, 1827] Reference
Plenty of ventilation, without allowing actual wind to penetrate, should be provided, and only the best colza oil be used. From Wordnik.com. [Practical Taxidermy A manual of instruction to the amateur in collecting, preserving, and setting up natural history specimens of all kinds. To which is added a chapter upon the pictorial arrangement of museums. With additional instructions in modelling and artistic taxidermy.] Reference
He was saturated in colza oil, and the smashed tin lay beside him, but luckily the flame had been extinguished by his fall. From Wordnik.com. [Twelve Stories and a Dream, by H. G. Wells] Reference
The light from the colza-oil lamps fell full on her white face, on her golden hair streaming over her shoulders, and on her dainty pink gown, somewhat torn and soiled now. From Wordnik.com. [The Moving Finger A Trotting Christmas Eve at Warwingie Lost! The Loss of the "Vanity" Dick Stanesby's Hutkeeper The Yanyilla Steeplechase A Digger's Christmas] Reference
The colza (Brassica campestris) requires a dry soil. From Wordnik.com. [Resources of the Southern Fields and Forests, Medical, Economical, and Agricultural. Being also a Medical Botany of the Confederate States; with Practical Information on the Useful Properties of the Trees, Plants, and Shrubs] Reference
Few countries can boast such wheat, colza, flax, and madder as it produces. From Wordnik.com. [Holland, v. 1 (of 2)] Reference
When producing biodiesel from colza oil, raw glycerol is accrued as a byproduct. From Wordnik.com. [Scientific Blogging] Reference
Furneaux recognized the pungent scent of the colza oil used in policemen's lamps. From Wordnik.com. [The Strange Case of Mortimer Fenley] Reference
Horse beans, planted a few weeks before, were well up; colza also was pretty forward. From Wordnik.com. [In the Heart of the Vosges And Other Sketches by a "Devious Traveller"] Reference
All the species are biennial, save the spring colza, or field cabbage (Brassica campestris). From Wordnik.com. [Resources of the Southern Fields and Forests, Medical, Economical, and Agricultural. Being also a Medical Botany of the Confederate States; with Practical Information on the Useful Properties of the Trees, Plants, and Shrubs] Reference
The colza was thin; the oats only middling; and the corn sold very badly on account of its smell. From Wordnik.com. [Bouvard and Pécuchet A Tragi-comic Novel of Bourgeois Life] Reference
Here it is the vine, elsewhere the apple tree for cider, there colza, farther on cheeses and flax. From Wordnik.com. [Madame Bovary] Reference
Here it is the vine, elsewhere the apple-tree for cider, there colza, farther on cheeses and flax. From Wordnik.com. [Madame Bovary A Tale of Provincial Life] Reference
They demonstrated how the biotechnical recycling works, using colza, whey and crab shells as examples. From Wordnik.com. [dailyindia.com News Feed] Reference
"Oh no! There are saw-mills, colza-oil mills, mustard-mills, flax-mills, and other kinds I don't remember.". From Wordnik.com. [St. Nicholas Magazine for Boys and Girls, Vol. 5, Nov 1877-Nov 1878 Scribner's Illustrated] Reference
If the seed be pressed in a mill used for the colza, or other oil, the greatest attention must be paid to cleaning it. From Wordnik.com. [Resources of the Southern Fields and Forests, Medical, Economical, and Agricultural. Being also a Medical Botany of the Confederate States; with Practical Information on the Useful Properties of the Trees, Plants, and Shrubs] Reference
'Here the land is poorish, and a mile inland rich enough to bear repeated crops of colza, which tries the soil, I hear. From Wordnik.com. [Diana of the Crossways — Complete] Reference
American stocks, and vineyard after vineyard in rich maturity, we now see hop gardens, colza fields, and wide pastures. From Wordnik.com. [East of Paris Sketches in the Gâtinais, Bourbonnais, and Champagne] Reference
Mustard has been highly recommended as a substitute for the spring colza and other plants, to be used in the production of oil. From Wordnik.com. [Resources of the Southern Fields and Forests, Medical, Economical, and Agricultural. Being also a Medical Botany of the Confederate States; with Practical Information on the Useful Properties of the Trees, Plants, and Shrubs] Reference
A fresh breeze was blowing; the rye and colza were sprouting, little dewdrops trembled at the roadsides and on the hawthorn hedges. From Wordnik.com. [Madame Bovary] Reference
A certain freshman, stealing down his staircase with a can of colza oil to feed the flames, was confronted by our missing Senior Fellow. From Wordnik.com. [The White Wolf and Other Fireside Tales] Reference
Besides, the poor old chap, if it hadn’t been for the colza last year, would have had much ado to pay up his arrears.”. From Wordnik.com. [Madame Bovary] Reference
Chromium-nickel alloys: colza oil, petroleum. From Wordnik.com. [5. Technological process of reaming] Reference
"It is used both for food and light, and is considered a fifth more valuable than that of the colza. From Wordnik.com. [Resources of the Southern Fields and Forests, Medical, Economical, and Agricultural. Being also a Medical Botany of the Confederate States; with Practical Information on the Useful Properties of the Trees, Plants, and Shrubs] Reference
I will look into the differences between the various oils, beech-nut, colza, olive, and hazel, etc. ". From Wordnik.com. [Rise and Fall of Cesar Birotteau] Reference
Besides, the poor old chap, if it hadn't been for the colza last year, would have had much ado to pay up his arrears. ". From Wordnik.com. [Madame Bovary] Reference
And so replace the colza bean. From Wordnik.com. [The Bad Child's Book of Beasts] Reference
Other crops are potatoes, colza, hemp and flax. From Wordnik.com. [Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 3, Part 1, Slice 1 "Austria, Lower" to "Bacon"] Reference
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