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from The Century Dictionary.

  • noun A convulsive disease, resembling ergotism, believed to be due to the eating of the seeds of the wild radish (Raphanus Raphanistrum).

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  • noun Poisoning by ingestion of seeds of the wild radish, Raphanus raphanistrum.

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Raphanus +‎ -ia

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