| carrot | | |
| n. (plant) | 1. carrot | deep orange edible root of the cultivated carrot plant. |
| ~ cultivated carrot, daucus carota sativa, carrot | perennial plant widely cultivated as an annual in many varieties for its long conical orange edible roots; temperate and tropical regions. |
| ~ root | (botany) the usually underground organ that lacks buds or leaves or nodes; absorbs water and mineral salts; usually it anchors the plant to the ground. |
| n. (plant) | 2. carrot, cultivated carrot, daucus carota sativa | perennial plant widely cultivated as an annual in many varieties for its long conical orange edible roots; temperate and tropical regions. |
| ~ 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. |
| n. (food) | 3. carrot | orange root; important source of carotene. |
| ~ root vegetable | any of various fleshy edible underground roots or tubers. |
| ~ cultivated carrot, daucus carota sativa, carrot | perennial plant widely cultivated as an annual in many varieties for its long conical orange edible roots; temperate and tropical regions. |
| n. (act) | 4. carrot | promise of reward as in.; "carrot and stick"; "used the carrot of subsidized housing for the workers to get their vote" |
| ~ reward, reinforcement | an act performed to strengthen approved behavior. |
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