Daucus carota est planta biennisfamiliaeApiacearum, saepe umbelliferarum appellatarum. Rosettamfoliorum primum evolvit, cum radicem palarem augeat. Cultivarietates quae rapide crescunt tris menses (nonaginta dies) post semina sata maturescunt, sed cultivarietates quae tarde crescunt alium mensem (centum et viginti dies) requirunt. Radicibus sunt multae summae carotenorum alpha et beta atque vitaminorumA, K, et B6.
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