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Definition of Mithridate mustard
1. Noun. Foetid Eurasian weed having round flat pods; naturalized throughout North America.
Group relationships: Genus Thlaspi, Thlaspi
Generic synonyms: Pennycress
Lexicographical Neighbors of Mithridate Mustard
Literary usage of Mithridate mustard
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Memoirs of the Wernerian Natural History Society by Wernerian Natural History Society, Edinburgh, Wernerian Natural History Society (Edinburgh, Scotland) (1832)
"... and mountain charlock, mentions field mithridate mustard, mountain mi- ...
and bastard mithridate mustard. It is desirable thut the history of all these ..."
2. The English Physician; Enlarged with Three Hundred and Sixty-nine Medicines by Nicholas Culpeper (1814)
"GITE me leave to add mithridate mustard, although it may seem more properly by
the name to belong to M iu the Alphabet. Descript.'] This groweth higher than ..."
3. Flora Glottiana: A Catalogue of the Indigenous Plants on the Banks of the by Thomas Hopkirk (1813)
"T. Common mithridate mustard. Annual. June. On road sides and the borders of
fields, occasionally. At Langside. Dr. Brown. Abundantly on the road side near ..."
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