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wild carrot

wild carrot noun: daucus carota.

Noun

wild carrot (countable and uncountable, plural wild carrots)

  1. Daucus carota
    • A concoction consisting of saffron, orange blossoms, dried dates, anise, wild carrots, and egg yolk, boiled in clear water into which honey and the blood of two freshly killed doves have been poured, is recommended by Arabs as a sexual inducement.1961, Harry E. Wedeck, Dictionary of Aphrodisiacs, New York: The Citadel Press, page 212
    Synonyms:
    European wild carrot, bird's nest, bishop's lace, Queen Anne's lace

Synonyms of wild carrot

Forms of wild carrot

pluralwild carrots

Questions about wild carrot

What does wild carrot mean?
Wild carrot means daucus carota.
What part of speech is wild carrot?
Wild carrot is a noun.
What is the plural of wild carrot?
The plural of wild carrot is wild carrots.

Words near wild carrot in the dictionary

  1. wild cabbages
  2. wild candytuft
  3. wild cane
  4. wild card
  5. wild cards
  6. wild carrot
  7. wild carrots
  8. wild cat
  9. wild cats
  10. Wild Cattle Creek
  11. wild celeries

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