Descriptor in English: | Mustard Plant |
Descriptor in Spanish: | Planta de la Mostaza |
Descriptor in Portuguese: | Mostardeira |
Descriptor in French: | Moutarde (plante) |
Entry term(s): |
Brassica juncea Brassica nigra Mustard Mustard Plants Mustards |
Tree number(s): |
B01.650.940.800.575.912.250.157.200.500 |
Scope note: | Any of several BRASSICA species that are commonly called mustard. Brassica juncea is brown or Chinese mustard, and Brassica nigra is black, brown, or red mustard. The plant is grown both for mustard seed from which oil is extracted or used as SPICES, and for its greens used as VEGETABLES or ANIMAL FEED. There is no relationship to MUSTARD COMPOUNDS. A species from a related genus SINAPIS ALBA is white mustard. |
Allowable Qualifiers: |
AE adverse effects AH anatomy & histology CH chemistry CL classification CY cytology DE drug effects EM embryology EN enzymology GD growth & development GE genetics IM immunology ME metabolism MI microbiology PH physiology PO poisoning PS parasitology RE radiation effects TO toxicity UL ultrastructure VI virology |
History Note: | 2004(1963) |
See also the descriptors: |
Sinapis
MeSH |
DeCS UI: | 9342 |
Descriptor UI: | D009149 |
Date Established: | 1991/01/01 |
Date of Entry: | 1999/01/01 |
Revision Date: | 2017/07/11 |
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ORGANISMS
Eukaryota [B01]Eukaryota
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Mustard Plant
- Preferred
Brassica juncea
- Narrower
Brassica nigra
- Narrower
Mustard
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Concept UI |
M0014269 |
Scope note | Any of several BRASSICA species that are commonly called mustard. Brassica juncea is brown or Chinese mustard, and Brassica nigra is black, brown, or red mustard. The plant is grown both for mustard seed from which oil is extracted or used as SPICES, and for its greens used as VEGETABLES or ANIMAL FEED. There is no relationship to MUSTARD COMPOUNDS. A species from a related genus SINAPIS ALBA is white mustard. |
Preferred term | Mustard Plant |
Entry term(s) |
Mustard Plants |
Concept UI |
M0399544 |
Preferred term | Brassica juncea |
Concept UI |
M0401324 |
Preferred term | Brassica nigra |
Concept UI |
M0479273 |
Preferred term | Mustard |
Entry term(s) |
Mustards |
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