What is scientific name of mustard seed?

Answer 1

There are different types of Mustard. The common type of Mustard is

1. Black Mustard-- Brassica Nigra

2. Garlic Mustard-- Alliaria Officinalis

3. Hedge Mustard--Sisymbrium Officinalis

4. Tumble Mustard-- Sisymbrium Altissimum

Answer 2

Mustard seeds have the same scientific name as the mustard plant they came from. There are three different plants that mustard seeds used as spices are commonly produced from.

• Black mustard (Brassica nigra)
• Brown Indian mustard (Brassica juncea)
• White mustard (Sinapsis alba)

Answer 3

There is not an separate taxon for seeds, but the sesame plant is identified as Sesamum indicum. The genus Sesamumis thought to have originated in Africa, while the species indicum originated in India (sesame naturally occurs mostly in Africa, with a small population in India).

Answer 4

brassica juncea

Answer 5

Botanical name of mustard