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Camelina sativa
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Common Name(s): False flax
Family: Brassicaceae
Growth Habit: Winter Annual
Invasiveness: Weed
Growing Days: 85 to 100 (days)
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Somewhat drought resistant. Grown as annual or winter annual in flax growing areas of N. Great Plains and northern midwest.
Diseases:
Rust
Uses:
Fuel - oil, Weed - possible seed contam., Fuel - industrial oil, Animal Food - fodder, Food - oil/fat
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Geographical Origin:
Asia Temp, Europe, North-Central USA
 
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