1. Californian wild flower with white and lavender to pale-blue flowers
   "Purple chinese houses bloomed throughout the meadow";
   - innocence, Collinsia bicolor, Collinsia heterophylla

1. Asiatic mustard used as a potherb
   "The chinese mustard added a spicy kick to the stir-fry";
   - indian mustard, leaf mustard, gai choi, Brassica juncea

1. Of or pertaining to China or its peoples or cultures
   "Chinese food"
    
2. Of or relating to or characteristic of the island republic on Taiwan or its residents or their language
   - Taiwanese, Formosan

1. Any of the Sino-Tibetan languages spoken in China; regarded as dialects of a single language (even though they are mutually unintelligible) because they share an ideographic writing system
    
2. A native or inhabitant of Communist China or of Nationalist China

Type of: Asian, Asiatic, mustard, Sinitic, Sinitic language, wild flower, wildflower

Part of: Brassica, Cathay [archaic], China, Chinese Taipei, Collinsia, Communist China, genus Brassica, genus Collinsia, mainland China, Nationalist China, People's Republic of China, PRC, Red China [informal], Republic of China, Taiwan

Encyclopedia: Chinese mustard