Radish
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noun


(1)   Pungent fleshy edible root
(2)   A cruciferous plant of the genus Raphanus having a pungent edible root
(3)   Eurasian plant widely cultivated for its edible pungent root usually eaten raw
(4)   Pungent edible root of any of various cultivated radish plants
(5)   Radish of Japan with a long hard durable root eaten raw or cooked
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Etymology


, , from , the ablative singular of ; later readopted from , from , from Latin.

Noun



  1. A plant of the Brassicaceae family, Raphanus sativus, having an edible root
  2. The pungent root of this plant, usually eaten raw in salads etc
 
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