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Definition: Daucus

Part of Speech Definition
Noun 1. Carrot.[Wordnet].

Source: WordNet 3.0 Copyright © 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.

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"Daucus" is a common misspelling or typo for: caucus.

Date "Daucus" was first used in popular English literature: sometime before 1804. (references)

Common Expressions: Daucus

Expressions Definition
Daucus carota A widely naturalized Eurasian herb with finely cut foliage and white compound umbels of small white or yellowish flowers and thin yellowish roots. Source: Wordnet 3.0 Copyright © 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
Daucus carota sativa Perennial plant widely cultivated as an annual in many varieties for its long conical orange edible roots; temperate and tropical regions. Source: Wordnet 3.0 Copyright © 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
Genus Daucus Carrot. Source: Wordnet 3.0 Copyright © 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.

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Specialty Expressions: Daucus

Expressions Domain Definition
Daucus carota Botanical Carrots fare badly in the lowland tropics, but do better in the cooler parts of Central America. Parched carrots have served as a coffee substitute. The seeds have considered aphrodisiac and nervine. (references)

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Topics by Level of Interest: Daucus

Topics sorted by level of Interest Level (1=low, 600=high)     Topics sorted Alphabetically Level (1=low, 600=high)
Daucus pusillus 5     Daucus pusillus 5

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"Daucus" is a common misspelling or typo for: caucus.

Synonyms: Daucus
Position Synonyms (sorted by strength)

Noun

carrot.
Consider also: anise, caraway, celery, dill.

Expression

genus Daucus.
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