Definition of Mizuna

1. Noun. One of several tangy green used in Japanese cuisine, usually ''Brassica rapa var. nipposinica'' ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Mizuna

1. a Japanese mustard [n -S]

Lexicographical Neighbors of Mizuna

miz
mizen
mizenmast
mizenmasts
mizens
mizithra
mizithras
mizmaze
mizmazes
mizolastine
mizrah
mizrahs
mizuage
mizuame
mizuhiki-maku
mizuna (current term)
mizunas
mizz
mizzen
mizzen course
mizzenmast
mizzenmasts
mizzens
mizzes
mizzies
mizzle
mizzled
mizzles
mizzlier
mizzliest

Literary usage of Mizuna

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. The Catskills Alive! by Francine Silverman (2003)
"mizuna Phoenicia Phoenicia Hotel, 52 Main Street, Phoenicia •a ... "mizuna" is a Japanese leaf that is used in mesclun salad and several of Warnes' recipes. ..."

2. The Artichoke Trail: A Guide to Vegetarian Restaurants, Organic Food Stores by James Bernard Frost (2000)
"The second exception, mizuna (N. 214 Howard St., s 509-747-2004), is a rare treat. Serving a variety of ethnic dishes from Asia and South America, ..."

3. Japan, Its History, Arts, and Literature by Frank Brinkley (1902)
"... in the north of Japan is at Kongo, in the province of Iwa- shiro (Fukushima Prefecture). The industry was started by an expert of Mino, called mizuna ..."

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