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2 months agoOddly enough it’s a total coincidence that they are homonyms. The plant’s name comes from the Latin name for turnip, rapum
Oddly enough it’s a total coincidence that they are homonyms. The plant’s name comes from the Latin name for turnip, rapum
It’s more like it’s called rapeseed for long. It used to just be called “rape”, but people wanted to distinguish the name from the other meaning and it’s mostly the seeds we grow it for