Definition of Radsh
Rad"ish (răd"&ibreve;sh), n. [F.
radis; cf. It. radice, Pr. raditz; all fr. L.
radix, -icis, a root, an edible root, especially a
radish, akin to E. wort. See Wort, and cf.
Eradicate, Race a root, Radix.] (Bot.)
The pungent fleshy root of a well-known cruciferous plant
(Raphanus sativus); also, the whole plant.
Radish fly (Zoöl.), a small two-
winged fly (Anthomyia raphani) whose larvæ burrow in
radishes. It resembles the onion fly. -- Rat-tailed
radish (Bot.), an herb (Raphanus caudatus)
having a long, slender pod, which is sometimes eaten. --
Wild radish (Bot.), the jointed
charlock.
- Webster's Unabridged Dictionary (1913)
- A plant of the Brassicaceae family, Raphanus sativus, having an edible root
- The pungent root of this plant, usually eaten raw in salads etc
- The Nuttall Encyclopedia
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