Carrot cake — is a sweet cake with grated carrot mixed into the batter. The carrot softens in the cooking process, and the cake usually has a soft, dense texture. The carrots themselves enhance the flavour, texture and appearance of the cake. Baking and… … Wikipedia
carrot — 1530s, from M.Fr. carrotte, from L. carota, from Gk. karoton carrot, from PIE *kre , from root *ker horn, head, so called for its horn like shape. Originally white rooted and a medicinal plant to the ancients, who used it as an aphrodisiac and to … Etymology dictionary
carrot — [kar′ət] n. [MFr carotte < L carota < Gr karōton, carrot; akin to kara, head: see HORN] 1. a biennial plant (Daucus carota) of the umbel family, with fernlike leaves and compound umbels of white flowers, usually with one red flower in the… … English World dictionary
Carrot — This article is about the cultivated vegetable. For other uses, see Carrot (disambiguation). Carrot … Wikipedia
carrot — /kar euht/, n. 1. a plant, Daucus carota, of the parsley family, having pinnately decompound leaves and umbels of small white or yellow flowers, in its wild form a widespread, familiar weed, and in cultivation valued for its edible root. 2. the… … Universalium
Carrot River Valley — Infobox Canadian provincial riding name = Carrot River Valley province = Saskatchewan legislature = Legislative Assembly of Saskatchewan member type = Member of the Legislative Assembly party colour = Saskatchewan Party member = Fred Bradshaw… … Wikipedia
carrot — car•rot [[t]ˈkær ət[/t]] n. 1) pln a plant, Daucus carota, of the parsley family, having fernlike leaves and umbels of small white flowers 2) pln the orange to yellow root of this plant, eaten raw or cooked 3) cvb something offered as an… … From formal English to slang
Peruvian-carrot — gelsvašaknė morkuolė statusas T sritis vardynas apibrėžtis Salierinių šeimos daržovinis, krakmolinis augalas (Arracacia xanthorrhiza), kilęs iš Pietų Amerikos. atitikmenys: lot. Arracacia esculenta; Arracacia xanthorrhiza; Conium arracacha angl.… … Lithuanian dictionary (lietuvių žodynas)
Killer Bunnies and the Quest for the Magic Carrot — Infobox Game subject name= Killer Bunnies and the Quest for the Magic Carrot image link= image caption= designer= Jeff Bellinger publisher= Playroom Entertainment players=2 ndash;8 ages=12+ setup time= 15 minutes playing time= 60 90 minutes… … Wikipedia
Flaming Carrot Comics — Superherobox caption= Flaming Carrot Comics #01 (2005) Art by Bob Burden comic color=background:#80ff80 character name=Flaming Carrot real name=Unknown publisher=Image Comics debut= Visions #1 (1979) creators=Bob Burden alliance… … Wikipedia