| Part of Speech | Definition | |
| Noun | 1. A plant of the genus Nasturtium (N. Armoracia), allied to scurvy grass, having a root of a pungent taste, much used, when grated, as a condiment and in medicine.[Websters]. | |
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Date "HORSE-RADISH" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1828. (references) |
Specialty Definition: HORSE-RADISH
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| Literature | Horse-radish The pungent root. Source: Brewer's Dictionary. | ||
| Statistics | This ancient herb (one of the five bitter herbs of the Jewish Passover festival) is a native of eastern Europe, but now grows in other parts of Europe as well as the United States. Horseradish is grown mainly for its large, white, pungently spicy roots. A pungent oil in the root gives horseradish its trademark hot flavor. Source: European Union. (references) | ||
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Common Expressions: HORSE-RADISH
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| Horse-radish tree | (Bot.) See Moringa . Source: Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary. | ||
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