Rād'ish, n.

n. [Fr. radis, It. radice, from Lat. radix, radicis, a root, an edible root, especially a radish; D. radijs, Icel. rodise, Sw. rādisa, rättīka, Dan. radise, räddike, Ger. radies, rettig, A-S. rādic, O. Eng. radīz.] (Bot.) A cultivated plant of the genus Raphanus, the root of which is eaten raw as a salad.