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field mustard - weedy Eurasian plant often a pest in grain fields

Brassica kaber, chadlock, charlock, Sinapis arvensis, wild mustard

mustard - any of several cruciferous plants of the genus Brassica

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Oregon's brassica seed producers grow broccoli, cauliflower, cabbage, arugula and radish, all plants that can be contaminated if school-grown radish and field mustard escapes and cross pollinates.

Schools often choose radish and field mustard for class demonstrations because the plants grow so quickly.

Study tracks release of invasive species by science teachers

"He said, 'If you can find a butterfly that eats field mustard and it's on my land, that's great news--and if you can't find it out there but you find it someplace else, bring some over, will you?'"

Hiding in plain sight: the highly adaptable island marble butterfly, believed extinct for nearly a century, flutters to life at San Juan Island National Historical Park

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