black mustard

/blæk ˌmʌstərd/
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Definitions of black mustard
  1. noun
    widespread Eurasian annual plant cultivated for its pungent seeds; a principal source of table mustard
    synonyms: Brassica nigra
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    type of:
    mustard
    any of several cruciferous plants of the genus Brassica
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