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Daucus carota

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Noun1.Daucus carota - a widely naturalized Eurasian herb with finely cut foliage and white compound umbels of small white or yellowish flowers and thin yellowish rootsDaucus carota - a widely naturalized Eurasian herb with finely cut foliage and white compound umbels of small white or yellowish flowers and thin yellowish roots
wild flower, wildflower - wild or uncultivated flowering plant


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He gave the scientific name Daucus carota for the carrot and Pastinaca sativa for the parsnip.
So pick a leaf off, crush and smell it - the distinct carrot aroma - this is the wild carrot, Daucus carota.
 
 
 
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