noun
- Plural of charlock; a common wild mustard plant with yellow flowers, often found as a weed in grain fields.
Usage: chiefly British; also called wild mustard or charlock mustard
Examples
- The farmer had to remove charlocks from the wheat field before harvest.
- Charlocks spread quickly through the grain crop during the growing season.
- The bright yellow flowers of charlocks can be seen blooming along the roadside.
- Controlling charlocks is an important part of crop management in agriculture.