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Brassica alba
About
White mustard, also called yellow mustard, is an annual plant of the cabbage family. It is sometimes also referred to as Brassica alba or B. hirta. It is native to the Mediterranean region, Europe and Tropical Asia, but is now widespread worldwide. Grown for its seeds, it is used to make the condiment mustard, as a fodder crop, or as a green manure.
- Family
- Brassicaceae
Ecology
How it lives
- Propagated by
- Seed
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- Name
- Brassica alba
- Slug
- brassica-alba
- Kingdom
- Plantae
- Family
- Brassicaceae
- Genus
- Brassica
- Species
- alba
- Propagule type
- seed
- Container suitable
- No
- Indoor suitable
- No
- OSSI pledged
- No
- Hazard level
- 1
- Data completeness
- 43
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