Sinapis

• “• White or yellow mustard, Sinapis alba or Brassica hirta, is a European native with large pale seeds and a different defensive storage compound, sinalbin.”

  Simon & Schuster: On Food and Cooking, The Science and Lore of the Kitchen

• “The Field Mustard (_Arvensis_) is Charlock, or Brassock; its botanical term, _Sinapis_, being referable to the Celtic _nap_, as a general name for plants of the rape kind.”

  Herbal Simples Approved for Modern Uses of Cure

• “Now we have for commercial and officinal purposes two varieties of the cultivated plant, the black Mustard (_Sinapis nigra_), and the white Mustard (_Brassica_, or _Sinapis alba_).”

  Herbal Simples Approved for Modern Uses of Cure

• “_Sinapis_ (_Para tou sinesthai tous hopous_, "because it irritates the eyes").”

  Herbal Simples Approved for Modern Uses of Cure

• “Mustard oil, the produce of various species of _Sinapis_, &c. Shanghae oil, from _Brassica Chinensis_.”

  The Commercial Products of the Vegetable Kingdom Considered in Their Various Uses to Man and in Their Relation to the Arts and Manufactures; Forming a Practical Treatise & Handbook of Reference for the Colonist, Manufacturer, Merchant, and Consumer, on the Cultivation, Preparation for Shipment, and Commercial Value, &c. of the Various Substances Obtained From Trees and Plants, Entering into the Husbandry of Tropical and Sub-tropical Regions, &c.

• “Excellent oil is expressed in various parts of India from the seeds of different species of _Sinapis_, especially from the black mustard seed.”

  The Commercial Products of the Vegetable Kingdom Considered in Their Various Uses to Man and in Their Relation to the Arts and Manufactures; Forming a Practical Treatise & Handbook of Reference for the Colonist, Manufacturer, Merchant, and Consumer, on the Cultivation, Preparation for Shipment, and Commercial Value, &c. of the Various Substances Obtained From Trees and Plants, Entering into the Husbandry of Tropical and Sub-tropical Regions, &c.

• “Panicum, Reseda were most abundant, Chloroideum, Sinapis, Raphanus cultivated with _Taira meera_, two Cruciferous plants common, Salsola lanata also occurs.”

  Journals of Travels in Assam, Burma, Bhootan, Afghanistan and the Neighbouring Countries

• “Labiatifol, inciso dentatis occurs throughout, Sinapis of Siah-Sung straggles to 12,000 feet.”

  Journals of Travels in Assam, Burma, Bhootan, Afghanistan and the Neighbouring Countries

• “In the fields Polygala occurred with a Galium; the most common plant being a Sinapis found at Dadur: some _Bheir_ trees also occur here; a few Compositae, Labiatae, and Cruciferae, similar to those at Abigoom, are also found: the novelties were _Peganum_ which continues throughout the pass, Hyoscyamoid, and one or two Compositae; while in water-courses close to it the first dripping rocks occurred covered with”

  Journals of Travels in Assam, Burma, Bhootan, Afghanistan and the Neighbouring Countries

• “(_Sinapis arvensis_), but differing from it in having smooth leaves.”

  Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edition, Volume 4, Part 4 "Bulgaria" to "Calgary"

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