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Black Mustard

Brassica nigra

Description:

Brassica nigra (black mustard) ( Sanskrit : राजक्षवक, rajakshavak ; Marathi :काळी मोहरी, Kali Mohari ) is an annual weedy plant cultivated for its seeds, which are commonly used as a spice.

Habitat:

The plant is believed to be native to the southern Mediterranean region of Europe and possibly South Asia where it has been cultivated for thousands of years.

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Ajwerko
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Ajwerko

Kansas, USA

Spotted on Apr 28, 2013
Submitted on Apr 28, 2013

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