What is the esculent root of cultivated varieties of the plant, usually spindle-shaped, and of a reddish yellow color called?
carrot — The esculent root of cultivated varieties of the plant, usually spindle-shaped, and of a reddish yellow color. (Webster's 1913.)
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- Webster's Unabridged Dictionary, 1913 edition (public domain, via GCIDE / Project Gutenberg).
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