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WILD CARROT

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does wild carrot mean? 

WILD CARROT (noun)
  The noun WILD CARROT has 1 sense:

1. a widely naturalized Eurasian herb with finely cut foliage and white compound umbels of small white or yellowish flowers and thin yellowish rootsplay

  Familiarity information: WILD CARROT used as a noun is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


WILD CARROT (noun)


Sense 1

Meaning:

A widely naturalized Eurasian herb with finely cut foliage and white compound umbels of small white or yellowish flowers and thin yellowish roots

Classified under:

Nouns denoting plants

Synonyms:

Daucus carota; Queen Anne's lace; wild carrot

Hypernyms ("wild carrot" is a kind of...):

wild flower; wildflower (wild or uncultivated flowering plant)

Holonyms ("wild carrot" is a member of...):

Daucus; genus Daucus (carrot)


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