Daucus carota sativa

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Daucus carota sativa - perennial plant widely cultivated as an annual in many varieties for its long conical orange edible roots; temperate and tropical regions cultivated carrot, carrot carrot - orange root; important source of carotene herb, herbaceous plant - a plant lacking a permanent woody stem; many are flowering garden plants or potherbs; some having medicinal properties; some are pests Daucus, genus Daucus - carrot carrot - deep orange edible root of the cultivated carrot plant