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LEAF MUSTARD
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I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
Leaves eaten as cooked greens
Synonyms:
Indian mustard; leaf mustard; mustard; mustard greens
Classified under:
Nouns denoting foods and drinks
Hypernyms ("leaf mustard" is a kind of...):
cruciferous vegetable (a vegetable of the mustard family: especially mustard greens; various cabbages; broccoli; cauliflower; brussels sprouts)
Sense 2
Meaning:
Asiatic mustard used as a potherb
Synonyms:
Brassica juncea; chinese mustard; gai choi; indian mustard; leaf mustard
Classified under:
Hypernyms ("leaf mustard" is a kind of...):
mustard (any of several cruciferous plants of the genus Brassica)
Holonyms ("leaf mustard" is a member of...):
Brassica; genus Brassica (mustards: cabbages; cauliflowers; turnips; etc.)
