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ARMORACIA RUSTICANA

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does Armoracia rusticana mean? 

ARMORACIA RUSTICANA (noun)
  The noun ARMORACIA RUSTICANA has 1 sense:

1. coarse Eurasian plant cultivated for its thick white pungent rootplay

  Familiarity information: ARMORACIA RUSTICANA used as a noun is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


ARMORACIA RUSTICANA (noun)


Sense 1

Meaning:

Coarse Eurasian plant cultivated for its thick white pungent root

Classified under:

Nouns denoting plants

Synonyms:

Armoracia rusticana; horse radish; horseradish; red cole

Hypernyms ("Armoracia rusticana" is a kind of...):

herb; herbaceous plant (a plant lacking a permanent woody stem; many are flowering garden plants or potherbs; some having medicinal properties; some are pests)

Meronyms (parts of "Armoracia rusticana"):

horseradish; horseradish root (the root of the horseradish plant; it is grated or ground and used for seasoning)

Holonyms ("Armoracia rusticana" is a member of...):

Armoracia; genus Armoracia (horseradish)


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