Ethnobotany of horseradish (Armoracia rusticana, Brassicaceae) and its wild relatives (Armoracia spp.): Reproductive biology and local uses in their native ranges

Economic Botany

Volumn 63, Issue 3, 2009, Pages 303-313

  Sampliner, Danielle ^a,b   Miller, Allison ^a  

^a SAINT LOUIS UNIVERSITY   (United States)

^b Cleveland Botanical Garden   (United States)

Author keywords

Armoracia; Eastern Europe; Ethnobotany; Horseradish; Root crop; Russia

Indexed keywords

ARMORACIA; ARMORACIA RUSTICANA; BRASSICACEAE; MACROCARPA;

EID: 70350719378     PISSN: 00130001     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s12231-009-9088-1     Document Type: Article

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