Armoracia macrocarpa
Common Horseradish
Armoracia rusticana
G.Gaertn., B.Mey. & Scherb. Species
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- Botanical name
- Armoracia rusticana
- Also known as
- Common Horseradish, Horse-Radish, Horseradish
- Family
- Brassicaceae
- Genus
- Armoracia
- Reference
- World Flora Online
How to grow Common Horseradish
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Other names for this plant
These names have all been used for Armoracia rusticana but are no longer the accepted name. You may still meet them on old labels, in books, or in nursery catalogues.
Armoracia armoracia
Armoracia austriaca
Armoracia lapathifolia
Armoracia rustica
Armoracia sativa
Cardamine armoracia
Cochlearia armoracia
Cochlearia lancifolia
Cochlearia lapathifolia
Cochlearia rusticana
Cochlearia variifolia
Crucifera armoracia
Nasturtium armoracia
Radicula armoracia
Raphanis magna
Raphanus rusticanus
Rorippa armoracia
Rorippa rusticana
Others in Armoracia
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