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treacle mustard

treacle mustard noun: any of several species of the cruciferous genus Erysimum, especially Erysimum cheiranthoides, which was formerly used as an ingredient in Venice treacle, or theriac.

Noun

treacle mustard (countable and uncountable, plural treacle mustards)

  1. Any of several species of the cruciferous genus Erysimum, especially Erysimum cheiranthoides, which was formerly used as an ingredient in Venice treacle, or theriac.

Forms of treacle mustard

pluraltreacle mustards

Questions about treacle mustard

What does treacle mustard mean?
Treacle mustard means any of several species of the cruciferous genus Erysimum, especially Erysimum cheiranthoides, which was formerly used as an ingredient in Venice treacle, or theriac.
What part of speech is treacle mustard?
Treacle mustard is a noun.
What is the plural of treacle mustard?
The plural of treacle mustard is treacle mustards.

Words near treacle mustard in the dictionary

  1. treachery
  2. treachour
  3. treachours
  4. treacle
  5. treacle bread
  6. treacle mustard
  7. treacle mustards
  8. treacle paper
  9. treacle papers
  10. treacle pudding
  11. treacle puddings

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