White mustard is an annual plant of the family Brassicaceae. It is sometimes also referred to as "Brassica alba" or "B. hirta". Grown for its seeds, it is used to make the condiment mustard, as a fodder crop, or as a green manure. It is now widespread worldwide, although it probably originated in the Mediterranean region.
Similar species: Brassicales
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Uploaded Feb 13, 2024. Captured Feb 8, 2024 15:23 in 4XWC+2P Horshim, Israel.