- radish
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Radish — Pays d’origine États Unis Genre musical Metal alternatif Années d activité 1992 1999 … Wikipédia en Français
RADISH — RADISH, a vegetable, the Raphanus raphanistrum; not mentioned in the Bible, despite the fact that it is one of the ancient plants of the Mediterranean region. Herodotus reports that the large sum spent on radishes for the pyramid workers was… … Encyclopedia of Judaism
Radish — Rad ish (r[a^]d [i^]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 … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
radish — (n.) late O.E. rædic, from L. radicem (nom. radix) root, from PIE root *wrad twig, root (Cf. Gk. rhiza, Lesbian brisda root; Gk. hradamnos branch; Goth. waurts, O.E. wyrt; Welsh gwridd … Etymology dictionary
radish — ► NOUN ▪ the small, pungent, red root of a plant of the cabbage family, eaten raw. ORIGIN Latin radix root … English terms dictionary
radish — [rad′ish] n. [ME < earlier radiche < OE rædic < L radix (gen. radicis), lit., ROOT1: form infl. by Fr radis, of same orig.] 1. an annual plant (Raphanus sativus) of the crucifer family, with an edible root 2. the pungent root, eaten raw… … English World dictionary
Radish — taxobox name = Radish image caption = Red radish regnum = Plantae unranked divisio = Angiosperms unranked classis = Eudicots unranked ordo = Rosids ordo = Brassicales familia = Brassicaceae genus = Raphanus species = R. sativus binomial =… … Wikipedia
radish — radishlike, adj. /rad ish/, n. 1. the crisp, pungent, edible root of the plant, Raphanus sativus, of the mustard family, usually eaten raw. 2. the plant itself. [bef. 1000; late ME radish(e), var. (cf. OF radise, var. of radice) of ME radich(e),… … Universalium
radish — valgomasis ridikas statusas T sritis vardynas apibrėžtis Bastutinių šeimos daržovinis, vaistinis kultūrinis augalas (Raphanus sativus). atitikmenys: lot. Raphanus sativus angl. radish; small radish; turnip radish vok. Radieschen; Rettich pranc.… … Lithuanian dictionary (lietuvių žodynas)
radish — valgomasis ridikas statusas T sritis augalininkystė apibrėžtis Vienametis bastutinių (Brassicaceae) šeimos augalas. Šakniavaisiai būna apvalūs, apvalaini, pailgi, balti, raudoni, violetiniai, raudoni su baltais galiukais ir kt. (ridikėliai) arba… … Žemės ūkio augalų selekcijos ir sėklininkystės terminų žodynas
radish — UK [ˈrædɪʃ] / US noun [countable] Word forms radish : singular radish plural radishes a small pink or red vegetable that is eaten raw in salads … English dictionary
