Ethiopian mustard

Ethiopian mustard is a leaf vegetable.

Research is going on to use oil from this plant to develop bio-fuel for jet engines.

Names

Scientific
   Brassica carinata
English
   Abyssinian mustard
   Ethiopian mustard
Other
   Yabesha gomen (Ethiopian name)

Taxonomy

Genus
   Brassica
Family
   Brassicaceae
Order
   Brassicales

Crop categories

Leaf vegetables
Vegetables

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