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Rübsen
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German
Alternative forms
de Rübsamen Rübsaat full form, now less common
de Rüpsen dated spelling, chiefly until 1960s
Etymology
Contraction of de Rübsamen, from de Rübe Samen.
Pronunciation
de /ˈʁyːpsən/ also /ˈʁʏpsən/
de De-Rübsen.ogg <<Germany>> (<<Berlin>>)
Noun
m.sg
de agriculture field mustard, keblock brassica rapa subsp. oleifera, a plant similar to rapeseed cultivated for its oil
de Ölrübsen
de biology brassica rapa plant species which includes the above as well as various other plants, e.g. turnips
Declension
m.sg
See also
de Raps