mustard
Noun
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Any of several cruciferous plants of the genus Brassica (synset 111898752)
is a type of: crucifer, cruciferous plant - any of various plants of the family Cruciferaesubtypes:
- brassica juncea, chinese mustard, gai choi, indian mustard, leaf mustard - Asiatic mustard used as a potherb
- black mustard, brassica nigra - widespread Eurasian annual plant cultivated for its pungent seeds; a principal source of table mustard
- brassica napus, colza, rape - Eurasian plant cultivated for its seed and as a forage crop
- brassica hirta, sinapis alba, white mustard - Eurasian mustard cultivated for its pungent seeds; a source of table mustard and mustard oil
- brassica kaber, chadlock, charlock, field mustard, sinapis arvensis, wild mustard - weedy Eurasian plant often a pest in grain fields
belongs to: brassica, genus brassica - mustards: cabbages; cauliflowers; turnips; etc.substance holonym: isothiocyanate - a family of compounds derived from horseradish and radishes and onions and mustards; source of the hotness of those plants and preparations -
Pungent powder or paste prepared from ground mustard seeds (synset 107835456)
is a type of: condiment - a preparation (a sauce or relish or spice) to enhance flavor or enjoymentsubtypes:
- dry mustard, powdered mustard - a substance such that one to three tablespoons dissolved in a glass of warm water is a homemade emetic
- chinese mustard - very hot prepared mustard
substance holonym:- mustard seed - black or white seeds ground to make mustard pastes or powders
- isothiocyanate - a family of compounds derived from horseradish and radishes and onions and mustards; source of the hotness of those plants and preparations
same as: table mustard -
Leaves eaten as cooked greens (synset 107729508)
is a type of: cruciferous vegetable - a vegetable of the mustard family: especially mustard greens; various cabbages; broccoli; cauliflower; brussels sprouts
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