Q. The oilseed which is not edible is ____:
Answer: Cottonseed
Notes: Cotton seed is a non-edible oilseed. Gossypol is a toxic compound found in the cotton plant. This compound is concentrated in the cotton seed but can also be found in other parts of the plant such as hulls, leaves and stems. Gossypol adversely affects the heart and liver.

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