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SINAPIS ALBA
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Dictionary entry overview: What does Sinapis alba mean?
• SINAPIS ALBA (noun)
The noun SINAPIS ALBA has 1 sense:
1. Eurasian mustard cultivated for its pungent seeds; a source of table mustard and mustard oil
Familiarity information: SINAPIS ALBA used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
Eurasian mustard cultivated for its pungent seeds; a source of table mustard and mustard oil
Classified under:
Nouns denoting plants
Synonyms:
Brassica hirta; Sinapis alba; white mustard
Hypernyms ("Sinapis alba" is a kind of...):
mustard (any of several cruciferous plants of the genus Brassica)
Meronyms (parts of "Sinapis alba"):
mustard seed (black or white seeds ground to make mustard pastes or powders)
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