black mustard
black mustard · black mustards
A Mediterranean herb, of species Brassica nigra, whose seeds are used as a spiceA Mediterranean herb, of species Brassica nigra (syns. Mutarda nigra, Rhamphospermum nigrum etc.), whose seeds are used as a spice.
Meaning
1 sensesA Mediterranean herb, of species Brassica nigra (syns. Mutarda nigra, Rhamphospermum nigrum etc.), whose seeds are used as a spice.
More definitions
- widespread Eurasian annual plant cultivated for its pungent seeds; a principal source of table mustard
Forms
plural: black mustards| Singular | black mustard |
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Synonyms
1 synonymsClose in meaning
- widespread Eurasian annual plant cultivated for its pungent seeds; a principal source of table mustard:Brassica nigra