Radish /(răd"ĭsh)/
Rad·ish
Radish
n.
- The pungent fleshy root of a well-known cruciferous plant (Raphanus sativus); also, the whole plant. (Bot.)
Phrases & Compounds
- Radish fly
- a small two-winged fly (Anthomyia raphani) whose larvae burrow in radishes. It resembles the onion fly.
- Rat-tailed radish
- an herb (Raphanus caudatus) having a long, slender pod, which is sometimes eaten.
- Wild radish
- the jointed charlock.