African Mustard

B1 8+

Pronunciation: /ˈæfrɪkən ˈmʌstərd/

Definitions of african mustard

noun a plant of the cabbage family, with bright yellow flowers and pungent seeds that are ground to make mustard

Example Sentences

A1 African mustard is a type of plant that grows in Africa.

A2 I tried cooking with African mustard for the first time and it added a unique flavor to the dish.

B1 Farmers in certain regions of Africa cultivate African mustard for its seeds, which are used in cooking and oil production.

B2 The pungent aroma of African mustard leaves can be overpowering if not cooked properly.

C1 Research shows that African mustard has potential health benefits due to its high antioxidant content.

C2 Chefs around the world are experimenting with incorporating African mustard into their gourmet dishes for a fusion of flavors.

Examples of african mustard in a Sentence

formal African mustard is a type of plant species commonly found in the savannas of Africa.

informal I heard that African mustard can add a unique flavor to salads.

slang Have you tried cooking with African mustard? It's supposed to be really good.

figurative The spread of African mustard in the garden symbolizes the resilience of nature in harsh conditions.

Grammatical Forms of african mustard

past tense

African mustarded

plural

African mustards

comparative

more African mustard

superlative

most African mustard

present tense

African mustards

future tense

will be African mustarding

perfect tense

have African mustarded

continuous tense

is being African mustarding

singular

African mustard

positive degree

very African mustard

infinitive

to African mustard

gerund

African mustarding

participle

African mustarding

Origin and Evolution of african mustard

First Known Use: 1601 year
Language of Origin: English
Story behind the word: The term 'African mustard' likely originated from the region of Africa where the mustard plant was first cultivated.
Evolution of the word: The term 'African mustard' has evolved to refer to a specific type of mustard plant that is native to Africa, known for its unique flavor and culinary uses.