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CHINESE MUSTARD

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 I. (noun) 

Sense 1

Meaning:

Very hot prepared mustard

Classified under:

Nouns denoting foods and drinks

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

mustard; table mustard (pungent powder or paste prepared from ground mustard seeds)

Sense 2

Meaning:

Asiatic mustard used as a potherb

Synonyms:

Brassica juncea; chinese mustard; gai choi; indian mustard; leaf mustard

Classified under:

Nouns denoting plants

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

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

Holonyms ("chinese mustard" is a member of...):

Brassica; genus Brassica (mustards: cabbages; cauliflowers; turnips; etc.)

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