daucus

IPA: dˈɔkʌs

Root Word: Daucus

a worldwide genus of herbaceous plants of the celery family Apiaceae of which the best-known species is the cultivated carrot.

Examples of "daucus" in Sentences

Wild Carrot Seed, or daucus carota, and trillium root are also used as herbal birth controls.
The crisp and edible taproot is a domesticated variant of daucus carota, the wild variety that is native to Europe and Asia.
Here is the ingredient list for their nutrient moisturizer. organic juices of vitis vinifera (white grape) juice, daucus carota sativa (carrot) juice
Page 288 middle of March, and then wherever they appear, we may plant peas and beans in the open grounds, (vitia sativa) French beans (phaccolus) sow raddishes, (raphanus) lettuce, (lactuca) onions, (cepa) pastinaca, daucus, and almost every kind of exculent garden seeds, without fear or danger from frosts; for although we have sometimes frosts after their first appearance for a night or two yet not so severe as to injure the young plants.