The Emergence Machine

Mustard

physical · Level 8 · E3

E3Chemistry

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Emergence definition

Mustard is a condiment made from ground seeds that contain compounds responsible for its distinctive flavor.

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Wiktionary senses

External reference — all senses of the word “Mustard” on Wiktionary. This atlas concept maps to only the slice of meaning relevant to the prerequisite graph.

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Source: Wiktionary — “Mustard”. Content available under CC BY-SA 4.0.

Historical origin

Origin language
English

Prerequisite chain

Possible path of this concept down to the fundamental substrate.

thisfoundationsL8L7L6L5L2L1L0MustardSeedFoodPlantReproductionAnimal… intermediate l…FormLifeProcessStructureActionChangeMatterEnergyPatternSpaceTimeE1 concrete → E14 abstract

Neighborhood

Direct prerequisites above, concepts that depend on this one below.

thisprerequisitesMustardL8FoodL6SeedL7E1 concrete → E14 abstract

Prerequisites

What you need to understand first.

  • Food L6 (requires)
    Mustard is a condiment made from ground mustard seeds mixed with liquid
  • Seed L7 (requires)
    Mustard derives its pungent taste from compounds in the mustard plant seeds