daucus carota sativa

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daucus carota sativa - WordNet (r) 2.1 (2005) :

  Daucus carota sativa
      n 1: perennial plant widely cultivated as an annual in many
           varieties for its long conical orange edible roots;
           temperate and tropical regions [syn: carrot, cultivated carrot
           , Daucus carota sativa]