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radish

(Encyclopedia) radish, herbaceous plant (Raphanus sativus) belonging to the family Cruciferae (or Brassicaceae; mustard family), with an edible, pungent root sliced in salads or used as a relish. It…

Spode, Josiah, I

(Encyclopedia) Spode, Josiah, I, 1733–97, English potter. He founded a pottery firm in 1770 at Stoke-on-Trent in the Staffordshire pottery district. Creating many of his patterns after Japanese…

Ch'ang-chou

(Encyclopedia) Ch'ang-chou: see Changzhou, China.

Changpai

(Encyclopedia) Changpai, mountain range, China: see Changbai.

Minya Konka

(Encyclopedia) Minya Konka, peak, China: see Gongga.

Nunkiang

(Encyclopedia) Nunkiang: see Nenjiang, former prov., China.

Ma-na-ssu

(Encyclopedia) Ma-na-ssu: see Manas, China.

Boca Tigris

(Encyclopedia) Boca Tigris, China: see Pearl, river.

Che-chiang

(Encyclopedia) Che-chiang: see Zhejiang, province, China.

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