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Definition of Chinese mustard
1. Noun. Asiatic mustard used as a potherb.
Group relationships: Brassica, Genus Brassica
Generic synonyms: Mustard
2. Noun. Very hot prepared mustard.
Lexicographical Neighbors of Chinese Mustard
Literary usage of Chinese mustard
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Gardener's Magazine and Register of Rural and Domestic Improvement by J C Loudon (1839)
"480., Chinese mustard. — The same missionaries who brought the Chinese cabbage
to Paris brought the Chinese mustard. This plant, of which an account has ..."
2. Science by American Association for the Advancement of Science (1917)
"Material of Indian brown mustard proved to be substituted by Indian rape or tori,
Brassica napus var. dichotoma. Chinese mustard, Brassica ..."
3. Annual Report (1892)
"Our experiments with Chinese mustard were begun July 11, 1889. ... These were
replaced in the same cages freshly sown to Chinese mustard. ..."
4. Subtropical Vegetable-gardening by Peter Henry Rolfs (1916)
"... and the plant is also grown in India and in other tropical countries.
The half-pungent flavor is very agreeable. The Chinese mustard should be sown in ..."
5. Commercial Arbitration: Being a Compilation of Awards of Arbitration by Horace Arthur Dunn, Henry Probasco Dimond (1922)
"The original offer was made at 9J^c by letter dated November 1, 1918, and enclosed
therewith was a sample of Chinese mustard Seed. Buyer on November 9, ..."