Sinigrin \Sin"i*grin\, n. [From NL. Sinapis nigra.] (Chem.) A glucoside found in the seeds of black mustard ({Brassica nigra}, formerly {Sinapis nigra}) It resembles sinalbin, and consists of a potassium salt of myronic acid.
Brassica nigra n : widespread Eurasian annual plant cultivated for its pungent seeds; a principal source of table mustard [syn: {black mustard}]