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WILD MUSTARD

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Dictionary entry overview: What does wild mustard mean?

• WILD MUSTARD (noun)
The noun WILD MUSTARD has 1 sense:

1. weedy Eurasian plant often a pest in grain fields

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

Dictionary entry details

• WILD MUSTARD (noun)

Sense 1

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Meaning:

Weedy Eurasian plant often a pest in grain fields

Classified under:

Nouns denoting plants

Synonyms:

Brassica kaber; chadlock; charlock; field mustard; Sinapis arvensis; wild mustard

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

mustard (any of several cruciferous plants of the genus Brassica)

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