Characteristics
- Annual, sparsely hairy
- Leaves: lanceolate
- Height: 30-120 cm
- Flowers: yellow, clusters
- Seeds: 8-16 in pear-shaped pods
- Root: spindle-shaped root, thin lateral roots
- Root growth: in the beginning also lateral, and from approx. 30-50 cm continuously going in the deep
- Dies off with frost
Use
- Catch crop
- Oil production
