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becoz they sell the leaves separately..it is used for feeding rabbit or made as green leaves for humans to eat..
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∙ 12y ago
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∙ 11y agoIt is to prevent the loss of water through the leaves or The food stored in the radish may be utilised by the radish to grow into a young plant
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∙ 14y agobecause it is used in salad and it is not eaten with radish
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∙ 10y agoSo the radish would look better and people would want to buy it and if you cut off the leaves it can lighten the weight too .
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∙ 11y agoIn most cases it's not worth it, and this doesn't happen at all. Radish leaves are broad and shade the ground.
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Can cavy eat radish leaves?
Cavies, or guinea pigs, are quite fond of fresh radish leaves. Radish leaves will not harm them in the least.
What is the Hindu name for radish leaves?
Red Radish - Laal Mooli White Radish - Safed Mooli Radish - Mooli
How do you take plant height of radish?
From the top of the radish to the tip of the leaves.
Which part of the radish you eat?
Generally, most people will eat every part of the radish except the leaves. However, there are recipes that call for radish leaves as an added ingredient.
What type of venation does radish leaves have?
parellel venation
What part do you eat from a radish?
You eat the round purplish part of the radish, which is the root of the radish plant.
Can radish leaves be eaten?
Yes, the whole plant can be consumed raw.
Where can you buy radish leaves in the New York?
umm.. in a shop, anywhere
What plant part does a radish come from?
The swollen part of a radish is the root. (More precisely, it is a swollen tap root.)Some people harvest and cook the leaves.
Are radish leaves poisonous?
from http://www.gardenaction.co.uk/fruit_veg_diary/fruit_veg_mini_project_june_1a_radish.asp questions and answers Q. Are the leaves of radish plants edible? A. Radish leaves are not poisonous and can be consumed although they have a strong, bitter flavor. Many varieties also produce pods when left past maturity - they look a bit like green chillis. These also are edible, but are not to most people's taste.
What is small red or white root of a plant?
That is a radish.
How do vegetables store their food?
Vegetables are obtained from a variety of plant parts eg roots, leaves, stems. What they have in common the the use of starch as a way of storing food. Starch is made by the plant from glucose (sugar). Glucose is made in the leaves by the process of photosynthesis. The glucose is turned into sucrose and then transported through cells called phloem to other parts of the plant. When it reaches its destination the sucrose is turned into starch as a way of storing it.
