rat-tail radish

See also: rattail radish

English

Alternative forms

rattail radish

Etymology

A calque of the Mandarin Chinese name 鼠尾蘿蔔 (shǔwěi luóbó, "rat-tail radish").

Noun

rat-tail radish (plural rat-tail radishes)

A radish species or variety characterized by prominent trailing edible seedpods.

Synonyms

East Asian radish

Raphanus caudatus L.
Raphanus sativus var. caudatus H. Vilm.
Raphanus sativus var. mougri H.W.J. Helm
serpent radish
tail-pod radish

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