radish
/ˈɹæd.ɪʃ/ noun B1- A plant of the Brassicaceae family, Raphanus sativus or Raphanus raphanistrum subsp. sativus, having an edible root.
- The root of this plant used as food. Some varieties are pungent and usually eaten raw in salads, etc., while others have a milder taste and are cooked.
- Some other root plant of genus Raphanus or family Brassicaceae. · rat-tail radish (Raphanus caudatus); wild radish (Raphanus raphanistrum)
Plural radishes
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