Wild Mustard (Noun)
Meaning
Weedy Eurasian plant often a pest in grain fields.
Classification
Nouns denoting plants.
Examples
- Wild mustard has a bright yellow flower with four petals, shaped like a cross.
- Wild mustard has invaded thousands of acres of grain fields, ruining entire harvests.
- A hard freeze typically will not kill off wild mustard seeds in the ground.
- Landscaping requires eradication of all types of invasive species like the noxious weed, wild mustard.
- At just six to 10 days old, seedlings of wild mustard resemble dandelions and wild geranium.