Wild Radish (Noun)
Meaning
Eurasian weed having yellow or mauve or white flowers and podlike fruits.
Classification
Nouns denoting plants.
Examples
- Wild radish was one of the first weeds to appear in the fields after the winter snow melted.
- The gardener spent hours trying to eradicate the wild radish from her flowerbeds.
- In the late summer, the once-manicured lawn was overrun with dandelions and wild radish.
- Wild radish tends to grow rapidly and can outcompete native vegetation for water and nutrients.
- After the construction project was completed, large areas of barren soil were swiftly colonized by wild radish.