mustard greens

noun

Brassica juncea, a mustard plant with edible leaves, seeds, and stem.

Meanings

nounmustard greens (uncountable)

Synonyms & antonyms

nounBrassica juncea, a mustard plant with edible leaves, seeds, and stem.

More synonyms by meaning

nounleaves eaten as cooked greens

Broader
cruciferous vegetable

Synonym sets from Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.

Translations

Basque ziape
  • ziapeBrassica juncea
Chinese Mandarin 芥菜
  • 芥菜 (jiècài)Brassica juncea
Finnish sareptansinappi
  • sareptansinappiBrassica juncea
French moutarde brune, moutarde indienne
  • moutarde bruneBrassica juncea
  • moutarde indienneBrassica juncea
  • chou faux joncBrassica juncea
Hindi राई
  • राई (rāī)Brassica juncea
Portuguese mostarda-castanha, mostarda-marrom
  • mostarda-castanhaBrassica juncea
  • mostarda-marromBrassica juncea
Swedish sareptasenap, brunsenap
  • sareptasenapBrassica juncea
  • brunsenapBrassica juncea
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APA

mustard greens. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 5, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/mustard%20greens

MLA

“mustard greens.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/mustard%20greens. Accessed November 5, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “mustard greens,” accessed November 5, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/mustard%20greens.

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