Definition of Sinapis alba

1. Noun. Eurasian mustard cultivated for its pungent seeds; a source of table mustard and mustard oil.

Exact synonyms: Brassica Hirta, White Mustard
Terms within: Mustard Seed
Generic synonyms: Mustard

Lexicographical Neighbors of Sinapis Alba

Simson
Simulium
Simulium damnosum
Simulium neavei
Simulium ochraceum
Simulium ornatum
Simulium rugglesi
Simurgh
Sina
Sinai
Sinai Desert
Sinai Peninsula
Sinaloa
Sinanthropus
Sinapis alba
Sinapis arvensis
Sinatra
Sinbad
Sinbad the Sailor
Sinclair
Sinclair Lewis
Sindarin
Sindbis fever
Sindbis virus
Sindh
Sindhi
Sinead
Sinendé
Sinequan

Literary usage of Sinapis alba

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. A Manual of Materia Medica and Pharmacology: Comprising All Organic and by David Marvel Reynolds Culbreth (1917)
"Ni'gra. L. niger, black — ie, the seed. Mus'tard. L. mustum, must — ie, seeds were once pounded with must or vinegar. PLANTS.— sinapis alba, erect ..."

2. The Microscopy of Vegetable Foods: With Special Reference to the Detection by Andrew Lincoln Winton, Josef Moeller (1906)
"Yellow or white mustard (sinapis alba L.), a native of Europe, is grown for its seed in various parts of Europe and America, particularly in England, ..."

3. The Encyclopedia of Pure Materia Medica: A Record of the Positive Effects of by Timothy Field Allen (1879)
"(Binding head tightly), Tearing pain in head.- (Motion), Tearing in knees.—(Riding in open air), Vertigo. sinapis alba. Brassica alba, Boiss. (sinapis alba ..."

4. Origin and History of All the Pharmacopeial Vegetable Drugs, Chemicals and by John Uri Lloyd (1921)
"sinapis alba (White Mustard) Not mentioned in USP of 1820 or 1828. Official in all other editions, including 1910. ..."

5. Proceedings of the American Pharmaceutical Association at the Annual Meeting by American Pharmaceutical Association, National Pharmaceutical Convention (1905)
"Powdered Black Mustard Seed—Detection of sinapis alba and S. Ar- ... The presence of sinapis alba or Sinapis arvensis in commercial powdered mustard is ..."

6. Proceedings of the American Pharmaceutical Association at the Annual Meeting by American Pharmaceutical Association, National Pharmaceutical Convention (1905)
"Powdered Black Mustard Seed—Detection of sinapis alba and S. Ar- ... The presence of sinapis alba or Sinapis arvensis in commercial powdered mustard is ..."

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