SC - RE: selecting roots and vegetables

[LrdRas at aol.com]

In a message dated 2/21/00 9:19:56 AM Eastern Standard Time, 
Bronwynmgn at aol.com writes:

<<  If I recall, the middle English word 
 for radishes is "rafens"; am I correct in this?
 
 Brangwayna Morgan >>

rad*ish (noun)

[Middle English, alteration of Old English raedic, from Latin radic-, radix 
root, radish -- more at ROOT]

SFAIK, rafens is equal to rasens is equal to raisins............

Ras