Daikonnoun
An East Asian cultivar or subspecies of radish (Raphanus raphanistrum subsp. sativus, syn. Raphanus sativus) bearing a large, white, carrot-shaped taproot consumed throughout East and South Asia but grown in North America primarily as a fallow crop for its fast-growing leaves (used as animal fodder) and as a soil ripper.
Radishnoun
A plant of the Brassicaceae family, Raphanus sativus or Raphanus raphanistrum subsp. sativus, having an edible root.
Daikonnoun
(Japanese cuisine) Particularly, the usual Japanese cultivar, Japanese radish.
Radishnoun
The root of this plant used as food. Some varieties are pungent and usually eaten raw in salads, etc., while others have a milder taste and are cooked.
Daikonnoun
Closely-related cultivars such as the enormous turnip-shaped Sakurajima or green-and-red watermelon radish.
Radishnoun
With a distinguishing word: some other plant of the Raphanus genus or Brassicaceae family.
Daikonnoun
a radish of Japan (Raphanus sativus longipinnatus) with a long hard durable root eaten raw or cooked.
Radishnoun
The pungent fleshy root of a well-known cruciferous plant (Raphanus sativus); also, the whole plant.
Daikonnoun
radish of Japan with a long hard durable root eaten raw or cooked
Radishnoun
pungent fleshy edible root
Daikonnoun
another term for mooli
Radishnoun
pungent edible root of any of various cultivated radish plants
Daikon
Daikon (Japanese for 'big root') or mooli, Raphanus sativus var. longipinnatus, is a mild-flavored winter radish usually characterized by fast-growing leaves and a long, white, napiform root (other names are listed below).
Radishnoun
Eurasian plant widely cultivated for its edible pungent root usually eaten raw
Radishnoun
a swollen pungent-tasting edible root, especially a variety which is small, spherical, and red, and eaten raw with salad.
Radishnoun
the plant of the cabbage family which yields the radish.
Radish
The radish (Raphanus raphanistrum subsp. sativus) is an edible root vegetable of the family Brassicaceae that was domesticated in Asia prior to Roman times.