herbs 2 Flashcards
1
Q
two mustard plants

A
- Brassica nigra*
- Brassica* (now Sinapis) alba
2
Q
horseradish

A
Armoracia rusticana
SINIGRIN
3
Q
wasabi

A
Wasabia japonica
SINIGRIN = glucosinolate
4
Q
Filé
A
ground leaves (thickening agent)
from
Sassafras albidum (Lauraceae)
5
Q
clove

A
Syzygium aromaticum
(Myrtaceae)
6
Q
ginger

A
Zingiber officinale
(Zingiberaceae…a monocot!)