Can I eat the wild mustard roots out of my yard?

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All mustard species should be safe (assuming your yard is not contaminated by chemicals), but just for good measure and fun you should look up the specific species. I find the comparison to horseradish to be highly exaggerated, though. I stick to the greens and flower.

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