Article Nº 3090 Plant Vol. III · p. 304
Radish (Raphanus sativus var. radicula)
Original title: Rabanete (Raphanus sativus var. radicula)
The radish, grown in Madeiran gardens for its pungent red roots eaten raw.
A crucifer grown in Madeiran vegetable gardens. Its fleshy pink or red roots are eaten raw and have a pungent, rather pleasant flavour.