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Source: Google Books: CRC World Dictionary (Regional names)

1) Wild mustard in English is the name of a plant defined with Cleome viscosa in various botanical sources. This page contains potential references in Ayurveda, modern medicine, and other folk traditions or local practices It has the synonym Polanisia orthocarpa Hochst. (among others).

2) Wild mustard is also identified with Erucastrum austroafricanum It has the synonym Sisymbrium thellungii O.E. Schulz (etc.).

3) Wild mustard is also identified with Raphanus raphanistrum It has the synonym Raphanistrum raphanistrum (L.) H. Karst., nom. inval., tautonym (etc.).

4) Wild mustard is also identified with Shorea assamica It has the synonym Shorea siamensis Miq. var. borealis Y.K. Yang & J.K. Wu (etc.).

5) Wild mustard is also identified with Sinapis arvensis It has the synonym Brassica kaber var. schkuhriana (Rchb.) L.C. Wheeler (etc.).

Example references for further research on medicinal uses or toxicity (see latin names for full list):

· Mém. Mus. Hist. Nat. (1821)
· Fl. Australia (1998)
· Leaflets of Philippine Botany (2574)
· International Organization of Plant Biosystematists Newsletter (1994)
· Sylva Telluriana (1838)
· Deutsche Flora. Pharmaceutisch-medicinische Botanik (1882)

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