treacle mustardn.
A name applied by 16th cent. herbalists to the plant Thlaspi arvense on account of its supposed medicinal virtue; by later writers applied to Clypeola Jonthlaspi, and to Erysimum cheiranthoides.
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1548 W. Turner Names of Herbes sig. G.vj Thlaspi..may be named in englishe dyshmustard, or triacle Mustard, or Boares Mustard.
1562 W. Turner 2nd Pt. Herball f. 152
1597 J. Gerard Herball ii. 205 Treacle Mustarde hath long broade leaues.
1712 J. Browne tr. P. Pomet et al. Compl. Hist. Druggs I. 4.
1760 J. Lee Introd. Bot. App. 330 Treacle Mustard, Thlaspi.
1760 J. Lee Introd. Bot. App. 330 Treacle Mustard, Clypeola.
1856 A. Gray Man. Bot. Northern U.S. (1860) 35 Erysimum, Treacle Mustard.
1882 G. Allen Colours of Flowers ii. 43 In treacle-mustard (Erysimum), the yellow is very pale, and the petals often become almost white.
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