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Definition of Genus Sinapis
1. Noun. Small genus of Old World herbs usually included in genus Brassica.
Generic synonyms: Dilleniid Dicot Genus
Group relationships: Brassicaceae, Cruciferae, Family Brassicaceae, Family Cruciferae, Mustard Family
Lexicographical Neighbors of Genus Sinapis
Literary usage of Genus Sinapis
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Medicinal Plants: Being Descriptions with Original Figures of the Principal by Robert Bentley, Henry Trimen (1880)
"The genus Sinapis cannot be kept separate from Brassica by any satisfactory
characters. DC. Syst., ii, p. 608; Syme, EB, i, p. 126; Hook, f., Stud. Fl., p. ..."
2. Proceedings of the American Pharmaceutical Association at the Annual Meeting by American Pharmaceutical Association, National Pharmaceutical Convention, American Pharmaceutical Association Meeting (1898)
"The genus Sinapis is maintained as distinct from Brassica. Three other generic
changes are required, not on this account, but merely to correct errors in ..."
3. Proceedings of the American Pharmaceutical Association at the Annual Meeting by American Pharmaceutical Association, National Pharmaceutical Convention (1898)
"The genus Sinapis is maintained as distinct from Brassica. Three other generic
changes are required, not on this account, but merely to correct errors in ..."
4. Report of the Annual Meeting (1861)
"In speaking of the Brassica family, we cannot help expressing our conviction of
the justice of including the genus Sinapis with Brassica ; for justas our ..."
5. The American Farmer's Instructor, Or Practical Agriculturist: Comprehending by Francis S. Wiggins (1840)
"Of the genus Sinapis, either the white or the black species may be sown. The black
mustard, Sinapis nipu, is the species usually cultivated for that well ..."
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