mustard bush — /ˈmʌstəd bʊʃ/ (say mustuhd boosh) noun a plant of tropical inland Australia, Apophyllum anomalum, family Capparidaceae, bearing small, fragrant flowers, and leaves which make good stock feed, and whose young shoots have a flavour like mustard.… …
tree tobacco — noun evergreen South American shrub naturalized in United States; occasionally responsible for poisoning livestock • Syn: ↑mustard tree, ↑Nicotiana glauca • Hypernyms: ↑tobacco, ↑tobacco plant * * * noun : an evergreen arborescent So. American… … Useful english dictionary
MUSTARD — (Heb. חַרְדָּל, ḥardal), the name applied to two species, the common mustard (Sinapis alba), known in rabbinical literature as Egyptian mustard, and the kind called simply mustard. The latter was extracted from the seeds of a different botanical… … Encyclopedia of Judaism
Mustard Seed — In finance, this is an allusion to economic events that will bloom into a bull market recovery. Reference to the mustard seed is rooted in the Bible, where there are several references to a very tiny seed that is commonly interpreted to represent … Investment dictionary
Mustard — A plant of the genus sinapis, a pod bearing, shrub like plant, growing wild, and also cultivated in gardens. The little round seeds were an emblem of any small insignificant object. It is not mentioned in the Old Testament; and in each of the… … Easton's Bible Dictionary
fruit tree — noun tree bearing edible fruit (Freq. 1) • Hypernyms: ↑angiospermous tree, ↑flowering tree • Hyponyms: ↑custard apple, ↑custard apple tree, ↑avocado, ↑avocado tree … Useful english dictionary
toothbrush tree — noun glabrous or pubescent evergreen shrub or tree of the genus Salvadora; twigs are fibrous and in some parts of the world are bound together in clusters and used as a toothbrush; shoots are used as camel fodder; plant ash provides salt • Syn:… … Useful english dictionary
Parable of the Mustard Seed — There are Christian and Buddhist parables entitled The Mustard Seed. See the article on Kisa Gotami, a main character in the parable, and Buddhist texts for more information on Buddhist scripture.In Christianity, Parable of the Mustard Seed is a… … Wikipedia
Curry Tree — This article is about Murraya koenigii, an aromatic leaf often used in Indian cuisine. For Curry Plant, see Helichrysum italicum. For the dish or sauce, see Curry. Curry Tree Scientific classification Kingdom … Wikipedia
Garlic mustard — Garlic Gar lic, n. [OE. garlek, AS. g[=a]rle[ a]c; gar spear, lance + le[ a]c leek. See {Gar}, n., and {Leek}.] 1. (Bot.) A plant of the genus {Allium} ({A. sativum} is the cultivated variety), having a bulbous root, a very strong smell, and an… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
