Armoracia macrocarpa

Family: Brassicaceae

What it is like

A cabbage family herb.

Where it is found

It is a temperate plant.

Countries/locations it is found in

Europe, Hungary, Romania

How it is used for food

The root is used as a horseradish. It is used in soups. It is a spice for pickles.

Edible parts

Root, spice

How it is grown

Its other names

Local names

Torma

Synonyms

Cochlearia crassifolia Willd. ex DC.; Cochlearia macrocarpa Waldst. & Kit.; Cochlearia pseudoairmoracia Czern. ex Trautv.;