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MITHRIDATE MUSTARD

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does mithridate mustard mean? 

MITHRIDATE MUSTARD (noun)
  The noun MITHRIDATE MUSTARD has 1 sense:

1. foetid Eurasian weed having round flat pods; naturalized throughout North Americaplay

  Familiarity information: MITHRIDATE MUSTARD used as a noun is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


MITHRIDATE MUSTARD (noun)


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Meaning:

Foetid Eurasian weed having round flat pods; naturalized throughout North America

Classified under:

Nouns denoting plants

Synonyms:

fanweed; field pennycress; French weed; mithridate mustard; penny grass; stinkweed; Thlaspi arvense

Hypernyms ("mithridate mustard" is a kind of...):

pennycress (any of several plants of the genus Thlaspi)

Holonyms ("mithridate mustard" is a member of...):

genus Thlaspi; Thlaspi (herbs of temperate regions: pennycress)


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