Cultivated Carrot (Noun)
Meaning
Perennial plant widely cultivated as an annual in many varieties for its long conical orange edible roots; temperate and tropical regions.
Classification
Nouns denoting plants.
Examples
- The cultivated carrot is one of the most widely grown root vegetables in the world and can be found in a variety of colors and shapes.
- Farmers carefully planted the cultivated carrot seeds in the well-drained soil to ensure a successful harvest.
- The cultivated carrot is a cool-season crop, meaning it prefers the temperate climate of regions with moderate temperatures.
- Cultivated carrots have been selectively bred over the centuries for desirable traits such as flavor, texture, and size.
- In many tropical regions, the cultivated carrot is grown in the cooler mountainous areas where the climate is more suitable for its growth.