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ShareCanola is a trademarked cultivar of the rapeseed plant from which rapeseed oil is obtained.
It was initially bred in Canada by Keith Downey and Baldur Stefansson in the 1970s.
Canola Oil is a term coined from the words "Canadian" and "oil".
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