Question

which part of mustard plant can be use as food.
a. seed and leaf
b. steam and root
c. leaf and flowers
d. root and seed

Answer 1

Basically, seed and leaf of the mustard plant can be used as food.

Many plants would be storing food in their seeds.

One of them is mustard plant.

The seed of this oil will be used to extract the mustard oil that can be used to prepare food items.

The leaves of this plant would be used as a leafy vegetable.  

Answer 2

ANSWER:

The seed and leaf represents the food part of mustard plant.

EXPLANATION:

• The mustard plant with edible part as seed and leaf is used widely.
• The mustard seeds are used as species.
• The seeds are pressed to make mustard oil and edible leaves are consumed as mustard greens.
• Mustard plant belongs to family Brassicaceae.
• They represent the third most important species when compared to salt and pepper.
• Their medicinal properties includes the cure for common cold and treatment for chilblains.
• Due to availability for high oil content, they are used for the production for biodiesel. They are sometimes used as pesticides.