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unusual facts about mustard



Al-Mu'izz li-Din Allah

One such legend involves al-Muizz challenged Pope Abraham of Alexandria to move the Mokattam mountain in Cairo, recalling a verse in the Gospel of Matthew which says:If ye have faith as a grain of mustard seed, ye shall say unto this mountain, Remove hence to yonder place; and it shall remove; and nothing shall be impossible unto you.

Alliaria petiolata

In Europe as many as 69 species of insects and seven species of fungus utilize Garlic Mustard as a food plant, including the larvae of some Lepidoptera species such as the Garden Carpet moth.

Allyl isothiocyanate

Allyl isothiocyanate comes from the seeds of black mustard (Brassica nigra) or brown Indian mustard (Brassica juncea).

Arbuscular mycorrhiza

Members of the mustard family (Brassicaceae), like cabbage, cauliflower, canola, and crambe, don’t have arbuscular mycorrihizal fungi on their roots.

B. nigra

Brassica nigra, the black mustard, an annual weedy plant cultivated for its seeds, which are commonly used as a spice

Belwania

Instead of these two products rice, wheat, pulse, maize, mustard, grains etc. are also being produced by the farmers.

Beohari

From recent years Mustard Farming has become one of the most harvesting crop in Beohari due to balance temperature and the soil of the field which is loose, friable and deep.

Bonny Doon Ecological Reserve

A perennial herb of the Brassicaceae or mustard family, it blooms from March through July with yellow flowers on terminal spikes.

Burnt Weeny Sandwich

The album's unusual title, Zappa would later say in an interview, comes from an actual snack that he enjoyed eating, consisting of a burnt Hebrew National hot dog sandwiched between two pieces of bread with mustard.

Chicken 65

Chicken 65 is a spicy, deep-fried chicken dish originating from Andhra, India, as a bar snack, entree, or quick snack.The flavour of the dish comes from ginger, cayenne pepper, mustard powder and vinegar although the exact recipe can vary.

County Durham

Among other early industries lead-mining was carried on in the western part of the county, and mustard was extensively cultivated.

Creole mustard

A staple in New Orleans-style cuisine, which is a blend of Spanish, French, African and German influences, Creole mustard owes its grainy appearance and distinctive tang to a higher concentration of flavorful mustard seeds as compared to other mustard varieties.

Cumberland sauce

Although variations exist, common ingredients include red currants or cowberries, port or wine, mustard, pepper, orange, ginger, and vinegar.

Daniel Mustard

Mustard's second release, Fragments of Bone, was completed and released using funding from a Kickstarter campaign on September 25, 2012 and was produced by James Bertuzzi.

Ernest Mustard

Mustard was also responsible for the first aerial survey of Australia's Barrier Reef.

Frühschoppen

In Lower Bavaria and most of Upper Bavaria, Frühschoppen is understood to be a specific kind of brunch consisting of Weisswurst, sweet mustard, pretzels, and Weissbier (an unfiltered wheat beer).

Gasa District

The high altitude makes farming difficult, although government programs seek to establish mustard and summer vegetable planting programs.

Glucoside

These are generally mustard oils, which are characterized by a burning taste; their principal occurrence is in mustard and Tropaeolum seeds.

Sinalbin occurs in white pepper; it decomposes to the mustard oil, glucose and sinapin, a compound of choline and sinapic acid.

Grey Poupon

The Grey Poupon partnership produced their first mustard around 1866 in Dijon, France.

Gulden's

Gulden's, a brand of American mustard, is the third largest American manufacturer of mustard, after French's and Grey Poupon.

Händlmaier

In 1914, Johanna Händlmaier created a recipe for a sweet Bavarian mustard, which today is principally consumed with Weißwurst and Leberkäse.

Hugo Stoltzenberg

The Soviets wanted to modernize their chemical arsenal and asked Stoltzenberg to become a chief engineer in replacing the chlorine gas plant at Saratov with a modern mustard gas plant.

J. M. Robson

Along with Charlotte Auerbach and A.J. Clark, Robson discovered in 1940 that mustard gas could cause mutations in fruit flies, founding the science of mutagenesis.

James Fraser Mustard

Mustard was involved with governments in Canada, Australia, the World Bank, the Inter-American Development Bank, UNICEF and the Aga Khan University in Pakistan in emphasizing the enormous importance to society of early childhood development.

Jeremiah James Colman

He became a partner in the family mustard business at Stoke Holy Cross in 1851 and from then on the company was called J. & J. Colman.

Jieziyuan Huazhuan

The work was commissioned by Shen Xinyou (沈心友), son-in-law of the famous playwright Li Yu, whose mansion in Lanxi, Zhejiang province was known as Jieziyuan, or Mustard Seed Garden.

Jim Cochran

He started Swanton Berry Farm in 1983 near Santa Cruz, California and subsequently developed a wide range of new methods, which include crop rotations, such as broccoli and brussels sprouts, trap crops such as mustard and alfalfa, and the use of natural predators, to control strawberry specific pests and diseases.

Langhnaj

Agriculture is the main source of income for this village with groundnut and mustard being the main cash-crops.

Manasbal Lake

Maize, mustard and wheat are generally the main crops grown in the agricultural lands of the catchment.

Mannomustine

Mannomustine (INN), also known as mannitol nitrogen mustard, tradename Degranol is an old alkylating antineoplastic agent from the group of nitrogen mustards.

Marot

Mostly people are farmers in the area and the major crops are wheat, cotton, mustard and sugar cane.

Mean Mr. Mustard

When Mojo released Abbey Road Now! in 2009, part of a continuing series of CDs of Beatles albums covered track-by-track by modern artists, "Mean Mr. Mustard" was covered by Cornershop alongside "Polythene Pam".

Mustard plant

An interesting genetic relationship between many species of mustard has been observed, and is described as the Triangle of U.

Mustard plaster

Fanny Crosby, possibly blinded as an infant by mustard plasters

National Mustard Museum

It centers on a mustard collection he began in 1986 while despondent over the failure of his favorite baseball team, the Boston Red Sox, to win the 1986 World Series.

Olivia. In the Lab. With the Revolver.

The title of this episode references the board game Clue, in which players state who they think the murderer is by saying, for example, "Colonel Mustard. In the Billiard Room. With the screwdriver".

Physaria globosa

Physaria globosa (syn. Lesquerella globosa), is a species of flowering plant in the mustard family commonly known as globe bladderpod, Short's bladderpod, and Lesquereux's mustard.

Pterinochilus chordatus

Pterinochilus chordatus, or Killimanjaro mustard baboon spider, is an old-world tarantula, first described in 1873 by Carl Eduard Adolph Gerstaecker.

Rawalpindi experiments

Since the publication of the story by Rob Evans of the Guardian on 1 September 2007, the experiments are referred to as the Rawalpindi experiments or Rawalpindi mustard gas experiments in the media and elsewhere.

Sinalbin

In contrast to mustard from black mustard (Brassica nigra) seeds which contain sinigrin, mustard from white mustard seeds has only a weakly pungent taste.

Stadium Mustard

The trademarked "Bertman's Ballpark Mustard" is still sold at Progressive Field, and was declared the "signature concession item" by ESPN.com writer Jim Caple.

Steak Diane

Ingredients vary; they may include butter, mushrooms, mustard, shallots, cream, truffles, meat stock, A1 Steak Sauce, and Worcestershire sauce.

The Hockey Stick Illusion

Alastair McIntosh, writing in the Scottish Review of Books, criticised the book as only being able to "cut the mustard with tabloid intellectuals but not with most scientists."

The Penthouse Suite

It was also featured in the Channel Four series Eurotrash, the 1997 film Twin Town, and was milkman Pat Mustard's theme on the comedy series Father Ted.

Thelypodium stenopetalum

This mustard is a food plant for the larva of the rare endemic Andrew's marble butterfly (Euchloe hyantis andrewsi).

This D

It was entirely produced by DJ Mustard and featured collaborations with Dom Kennedy, E-40, Casey Veggies and Ty Dolla Sign.

Uncle Fred in the Springtime

Horace, having fallen out with his cousin Ricky Gilpin over Gilpin's fiancee Polly Pott, daughter of Mustard, lands Pongo even further in the soup by being dressed as a Zulu rather than a Boy Scout during a round of the Clothes Stakes, run by Pott at the Drones.


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