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Horseradish

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Horseradish is a perennial plant of the family Brassicaceae. It is a root vegetable, cultivated and used worldwide as a spice and as a condiment. The species is likely native to Southeastern Europe and Western Asia. This description is adapted from Wikipedia contributors under CC BY-SA 4.0; changes were made. https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by-sa/4.0/

Facts
Classification
System (Realm)
Terrestrial 1
Relationship to People
Farmed or Commercially Raised 2
Living or Extinct
Yes 3
Scientific Name
Armoracia rusticana 3
Conservation Status
Least Concern 2
Connections

Child Taxon Of

Brassicaceae, Taxa
Source Horseradish (Wikidata)
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  • Also in Geography Atlas: Bulgaria, found in there.
  • Also in Geography Atlas: Denmark, found in there.
  • Also in Geography Atlas: Finland, found in there.
  • Also in Geography Atlas: France, found in there.
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  • Also in Geography Atlas: Hungary, found in there.
  • Also in Geography Atlas: Ireland, found in there.
  • Also in Geography Atlas: Italy, found in there.
  • Also in Geography Atlas: Jamaica, found in there.
  • Also in Geography Atlas: Japan, found in there.
  • Also in Geography Atlas: Kazakhstan, found in there.
  • Also in Geography Atlas: Manchuria, found in there.
  • Also in Geography Atlas: Netherlands, found in there.
  • Also in Geography Atlas: North America, found in there.
  • Also in Geography Atlas: Norway, found in there.
  • Also in Geography Atlas: Poland, found in there.
  • Also in Geography Atlas: Romania, found in there.
  • Also in Geography Atlas: Spain, found in there.
  • Also in Geography Atlas: Sweden, found in there.
  • Also in Geography Atlas: Switzerland, found in there.
  • Also in Geography Atlas: Ukraine, found in there.
  • Also in Geography Atlas: Uzbekistan, found in there.
Sources
1. GBIF Species API
GBIF Species APIView the Source
2. Horseradish (Wikipedia)
  • Lead section
    It is a root vegetable, cultivated and used worldwide as a spice and as a condiment.
  • Speciesbox infobox, conservation status parameter
    status = LC
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3. Horseradish (Wikidata)
Wikidata
  • Wikidata Q26545 (P225 taxon name)
  • Statements section, conservation status (P141)
    IUCN Red List conservation status (Wikidata property P141): least concern.
  • Child Taxon Of: Brassicaceae, Wikidata parent-taxon (P171) chain
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