Japanese White Radish Often Served in Sushi

This page is the CodyCross answer for the clue below from Comics, Group 1073, Puzzle 1 (Signed Copy).

Question is: Japanese White Radish Often Served in Sushi

and the answer is: DAIKON

Word Meaning:

DAIKON — An East Asian cultivar or subspecies of garden 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.

Definitions from Wiktionary.