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Raphanus (Radish genus) Life
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Eurosid II > Order: Brassicales > Family: Brassicaceae
About 8 species, native to western and central
Europe. Raphanus raphanistrum (Wild Radish) and Raphanus
sativus (Radish) are naturalised in
southern Africa.
Raphanus raphanistrum (Wild Radish).
Raphanus sativus
(Radish). Originates from Southern Asia. A vegetable, used raw in
salads.
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