Black Mustard (Brassica nigra)

Brassica napus often refers to mustard plants, and most of us are familiar with Jesus' mustard seed. However, there is much debate about what is the "wasabi" plant of Jesus' allegory. Most of contemporary critics considers it as an ordinary mustard, a genus, but there are still a few people who oppose it. These other people believe that the mustard in the Bible may be a shrub found in Salvador · Persia, the bushes around the Dead Sea, but authorities say plants say that Jesus is his metaphor He said he did not grow.

Among the 40 mustard plants, the most popular and widely used seeds are Brassica black (black), Brassica white (white) and Brassica brown (brown). Mustard cultivation needs to start in March or April, flowers can be seen in June, harvest is completed in September. The important thing to remember is that seeds need to be produced before they are fully grown, as mature seeds can cause their own tears and drops. Today, mustards are grown mainly in Canada, Montana and Northern Dakota.

According to Wikipedia, "Mustard seeds are small round seeds of various mustard plants, the seed diameter is usually about 1 or 2 mm.Mustard seeds can range from yellowish white to black It is possible to be born from three different plants: oilseed rape, brown mustard (B. juncea), white mustard.When placed under suitable conditions, mainly in the vicinity of a river or pool, or in a humid place with less than 8 inches Rain, mustard seeds are less than 25 feet in height, meat quality, 1/2 to 3 inches leaves These seeds are also rich sources of oils and proteins, including up to 48% fat and oil.

Brassica napus is not the only Brassica species with high oil content in seeds. Oils may also be commercially available from oilseed rape and oilseed rape. In addition, some mustard mustard seeds are used to make mustard. In Europe and Asia, generally mustard seeds are used for the manufacture of mustard. But less than a century ago, Europeans mainly made mustards using seeds of Indian mustard (Brassica juncea). Several varieties of Indian mustard are also cultivated mainly in Asia as green leafy vegetables.

Comment: This is weed mustard from Eurasia. It should not be confused with crops that are one of canola (canola) or cultivated vegetables of Brassica napus oleifera. There are several common names in rape mustard, such as field mustard and bird seed rape. Generally, rape flower mustard can be distinguished from other Brassica plants. (Mustard) consists of its grayish gray-blue or gray-green leaves and its alternating leaves alternately. A similar species, Brassica oleracea (wild cabbage) has these characteristics, but the latter species have bigger flowers (½ inch or more) and are very rare in Illinois. Brassica leaves are more than canola mustard or wild oil. Green cabbage, its leaves are not frost