daucus

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Noun daucus has 1 sense

Daucus, genus Daucus - carrot
--₁ is a kind of rosid dicot genus
--₁ is a member of
Umbelliferae, family Umbelliferae, Apiaceae, family Apiaceae, carrot family
--₁ has members:
wild carrot, Queen Anne's lace, Daucus carota; carrot, cultivated carrot, Daucus carota sativa

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Daucus

Definition

Daucus is a genus of flowering plants in the family Apiaceae. It includes various species commonly known as wild carrots or daucuses.

Parts of Speech

Noun

Senses and Usages

Sense 1: Wild Carrot

A daucus refers to any of the wild carrot plants belonging to the genus Daucus. These plants usually have white flowers and are commonly found in fields and along roadsides.

Sample Sentence:

The daucus plant grew abundantly in the meadow, attracting butterflies with its delicate white flowers.

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