Corn-Mustard (Sinapis arvensis)
Family:
BRASSICACEAE
Genus: Sinapis
Species: Corn-Mustard (Sinapis arvensis)
Alternative Names: Brassica kaber
Genus: Sinapis
Species: Corn-Mustard (Sinapis arvensis)
Alternative Names: Brassica kaber
Corn-Mustard Species Description
These plants are from foreign areas (those that occur outside of North America north of Mexico) that have been released intentionally or unintentionally. Plants that have been disseminated or escaped as a result of human activity, and become established somewhere within the United States, Canada or Greenland.
Allergenicity: Corn-Mustard (Sinapis arvensis) is a mild allergen.
Pollination: Occurs in following seasons depending on latitude and elevation: all year long.
Angiosperm - Flowering Dicot: Plants in this group have two embryonic leaves (dicotyledons). Examples of dicotyledons are beans, buttercups, oaks, sunflowers, etc.
Forb: A broad-leaved herb other than a grass, especially one growing in a field, prairie, or meadow.
Weed: Any plant growing in cultivated ground to the injury of the crop or desired vegetation, or to the disfigurement of the place; an unsightly, useless, or injurious plant.
Annual: Plants in which the entire life cycle is completed within one growing season.
State Noxious Weed: unpleasant and possibly also harmful.
Herbaceous Stem: Not woody, lacking lignified tissues.
Corn-Mustard Species Usage
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More Corn-Mustard (Sinapis arvensis) imagesby Jessie M. Harris from BONAP