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Raphanus caudatus Rat-tail radish (1 Page of 5) The Raphanus caudatus plant species is found in This plant's origin is uncertain, it possibly arose out of cultivation[200]. It is a member of the Cruciferae family. Common gardeners may know the plant as Rat-tail radish. Some home gardeners know the variety as Part of R. sativa (Cornucopia) Cultivation | Propagation | General Uses Medicinal | Edible Uses Latin Name: Raphanus caudatus Common Name: Rat-tail radish Family: Cruciferae Author: L. Known Hazards: None known Mature Height: Mature Width: Habitat: Not known in a truly wild situation.
Cultivation Notes: Prefers a rich soil with ample moisture[16, 52]. Dislikes very heavy soils[37].
Cultivated for its large edible seedpods, there are some named varieties[183].
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