Most linseed will yield such oil (6)

I believe the answer is:

diesel

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(Other definitions for diesel that I've seen before include "Fuel for heavy vehicles like lorries" , "Vehicle fuel" , "Eponymous German engineer" , "Derv" , "Lorry fuel" .)

I've seen this clue in the Evening Standard.

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