Meaning of RADISH
| Pronunciation: | | 'radish
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- [n] pungent fleshy edible root
- [n] Eurasian plant widely cultivated for its edible pungent root usually eaten raw
- [n] pungent edible root of any of various cultivated radish plants
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| | Synonyms: | | Raphanus sativus |
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| | See Also: | | cruciferous vegetable, genus raphanus, isothiocyanate, radish plant, radish plant, Raphanus, root, root vegetable | |
| Webster's 1913 Dictionary |
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| | Definition: | | \Rad"ish\, 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 well-known cruciferous plant
({Paphanus sativus}); also, the whole plant.
{Radish fly} (Zo["o]l.), a small two-winged fly ({Anthomyia
raphani}) whose larv[ae] burrow in radishes. It resembles
the onion fly.
{Rat-tailed radish} (Bot.), an herb ({Raphanus caudatus})
having a long, slender pod, which is sometimes eaten.
{Wild radish} (Bot.), the jointed charlock.
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| | Definition: | | Seeing a garden of radishes in your dream means prosperous business and kind friends.
Dreaming that you are Seeing or eating a radish indicates that your feelings will be slightly hurt as a result of the thoughtlessness of someone near you.
Dreaming that you are planting radishes, foretells that your heart's desires will be happily realized. |
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