- white mustard
- noun Date: 1548 a Eurasian mustard (Brassica hirta) grown for its pale yellow seeds which yield mustard and mustard oil
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white mustard — Mustard Mus tard, n. [OF. moustarde, F. moutarde, fr. L. mustum must, mustard was prepared for use by being mixed with must. See {Must}, n.] 1. (Bot.) The name of several cruciferous plants of the genus {Brassica} (formerly {Sinapis}), as {white… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
White mustard — A kind of mustard ({Sinapis alba}) with rough hairy foliage, a long beaked hispid pod, and pale seeds, which yield mustard and mustard oil. The plant is also grown for forage. [Webster 1913 Suppl.] … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
white mustard — n a Eurasian mustard (Brassica hirta) with pale yellow seeds that yield mustard and mustard oil * * * yellow mustard Brassica alba (L.) Rabenh., which has been used as an emetic and counterirritant. Since the plant contains sinigrin, animals… … Medical dictionary
white mustard — n. an annual mustard (Brassica hirta) that has seeds which are ground and made into a paste used as a condiment * * * … Universalium
white mustard — n. an annual mustard (Brassica hirta) that has seeds which are ground and made into a paste used as a condiment … English World dictionary
White mustard — taxobox name = White Mustard regnum = Plantae unranked divisio = Angiosperms unranked classis = Eudicots unranked ordo = Rosids ordo = Brassicales familia = Brassicaceae genus = Sinapis species = S. alba binomial = Sinapis alba |White mustard (… … Wikipedia
white mustard — noun Eurasian mustard cultivated for its pungent seeds; a source of table mustard and mustard oil • Syn: ↑Brassica hirta, ↑Sinapis alba • Hypernyms: ↑mustard • Part Meronyms: ↑mustard seed * * * noun … Useful english dictionary
white mustard — baltoji garstyčia statusas T sritis augalininkystė apibrėžtis Vienametis žolinis bastutinių (Brassicaceae) šeimos augalas, nereiklus šilumai, mėgstantis drėgmę, ilgas dienas. Gali būti naudojamas pašarui ir kaip žalioji trąša. Aštraus skonio… … Žemės ūkio augalų selekcijos ir sėklininkystės terminų žodynas
white mustard — baltoji garstyčia statusas T sritis vardynas apibrėžtis Bastutinių šeimos pašarinis, prieskoninis, vaistinis nuodingas augalas (Sinapis alba), paplitęs Europoje, šiaurės Afrikoje ir pietvakarių Azijoje. Iš jo gaminami maisto priedai (kvėpikliai) … Lithuanian dictionary (lietuvių žodynas)
white mustard. — See under mustard (def. 2). [1725 35] * * * … Universalium
