Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary · 1913

Carrot

Carrot , noun

[French carotte, from Latin carota; compare Greek {not transcribed}]

1.
(Botany) An umbelliferous biennial plant (Daucus Carota), of many varieties.
2.
The esculent root of cultivated varieties of the plant, usually spindle-shaped, and of a reddish yellow color.