RAPHANUS SATIVUS
Dictionary entry overview: What does Raphanus sativus mean? • RAPHANUS SATIVUS (noun)
The noun RAPHANUS SATIVUS has 1 sense:
1. Eurasian plant widely cultivated for its edible pungent root usually eaten raw
Familiarity information: RAPHANUS SATIVUS used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
• RAPHANUS SATIVUS (noun)
Meaning:
Eurasian plant widely cultivated for its edible pungent root usually eaten raw
Classified under:
Nouns denoting plants
Synonyms:
Raphanus sativus; radish
Hypernyms ("Raphanus sativus" is a kind of...):
radish; radish plant (a cruciferous plant of the genus Raphanus having a pungent edible root)
Meronyms (substance of "Raphanus sativus"):
isothiocyanate (a family of compounds derived from horseradish and radishes and onions and mustards; source of the hotness of those plants and preparations)
Holonyms ("Raphanus sativus" is a member of...):
genus Raphanus; Raphanus (radish)
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