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Definition of Daikons
1. daikon [n] - See also: daikon
Lexicographical Neighbors of Daikons
Literary usage of Daikons
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Terry's Japanese Empire: Including Korea and Formosa, with Chapters on by Thomas Philip Terry (1914)
"... warmed below by subterranean fires, and above by a tropical sun, produce the
fine vegetables (chiefly radishes and big daikons), the sugar-cane, ..."
2. A Trip Round the World in 1887-8 by William Sproston Caine (1888)
"Besides rice, I saw patches of tea, onions, daikons (a long white turnip, that
seems a great article of diet everywhere), cauliflower, cabbage, beans, ..."
3. A Taste of Jamaica by Paris Permenter, John Bigley (1999)
"Vegetable choices are varied: snow peas, bean sprouts, nappa cabbage, pak choy,
carrots, daikons, callaloo, scallions, ginger, garlic, sweet pepper, onions, ..."
4. Revue horticole by Société nationale d'horticulture de France (1882)
"... à Crosnes, présentait dix variétés de daikons ou Radis chinois, dont la beauté
et les dimensions dépassaient tout ce que nous pourrions en dire; ..."
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