radish : Idioms & Phrases
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beet radish
Beet" rad`ish
Definitions
Same as Beetrave .
Webster 1913
horse radish
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noun coarse Eurasian plant cultivated for its thick white pungent root
Armoracia rusticana; horseradish; red cole.
WordNet
horse-radish
Horse"-rad`ish noun
Definitions
(Bot.) A plant of the genus Gray.Nasturtium (N. Armoracia ), allied to scurvy grass, having a root of a pungent taste, much used, when grated, as a condiment and in medicine.
Webster 1913
Horse-radish tree
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(Bot.) SeeMoringa .
Webster 1913
japanese radish
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noun radish of Japan with a long hard durable root eaten raw or cooked
radish; Raphanus sativus longipinnatus; daikon.
WordNet
Radish fly
(Zoöl.) , a small two-winged fly (Anthomyia raphani ) whose larvæ burrow in radishes. It resembles the onion fly.
Webster 1913
radish plant
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noun a cruciferous plant of the genus Raphanus having a pungent edible root
radish.
WordNet
Rat-tailed radish
(Bot.) , an herb (Raphanus caudatus ) having a long, slender pod, which is sometimes eaten.
Webster 1913
water radish
Wa"ter rad"ish
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(Bot.) A coarse yellow-flowered plant ( Nasturtium amphibium ) related to the water cress and to the horse-radish.
Webster 1913
Wild radish
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noun Eurasian weed having yellow or mauve or white flowers and podlike fruits
runch; wild rape; Raphanus raphanistrum; jointed charlock.
WordNet
(Bot.) , the jointed charlock.