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Raphanus sativus (Common names)


See also:

Raphanus sativus Daikon Group (Common names)

Raphanus sativus Minor Group (Common names)

Raphanus sativus Niger Group (Common names)

Raphanus sativus Oleiformis Group (Common names)

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Names in common use


  • English: radish
  • German:
  • Dutch: radijs (B)
  • Swedish:
  • Danish:
  • Norwegian: reddik
  • Icelandic: hreðka


  • French: radis
  • Italian: ravanello, radice
  • Spanish: rábano
  • Catalan: rave
  • Portuguese: rabanete
  • Romanian: ridiche


  • Russian:
  • Polish: rzodkiew
  • Czech:
  • Slovak:
  • Bulgarian:
  • Croatian:
  • Serb:
  • Slovenian:


  • Latvian:
  • Lithuanian:
  • Albanian: rrepë, repë (rrepa, repa with the article)
  • Greek: ραπάνι, ραπανάκι, ρεπάνι - rapani, rapanaki, repani
  • Turkish: turp
  • Maltese:
  • Hungarian: retek
  • Finnish: retikka
  • Estonian:

Sources and commentaries

In many languages, small radishes (Minor Group) and big radishes (Niger Group) have distinct names.