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 Carrot - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
The edible part of a carrot is a taproot.
The Parsnip is a close relative of the carrot.
The carrot is a root vegetable, usually orange or white in color with a woody texture.
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Carrot   (1057 words)

  
 Chapter 6: Common Vegetables for Seed and Fruit
The activity of honey bees on carrot blossoms was studied by Bohart and Nye (1960).
Pankratova (1957) stated that the most reliable pollinators of carrots are honey bees.
FIGURE 64.- Honey bee collecting nectar from carrot flower.
http://gears.tucson.ars.ag.gov/book/chap6/carrot.html   (1714 words)

  
 AllRefer.com - carrot, Plant (Plants) - Encyclopedia
The carrot, celery, and parsnip are vegetables of commercial importance.
The common garden carrot (Daucus carota sativa) is a root crop, probably derived from some variety of the wild carrot (or Queen Anne's lace).
In antiquity several types of carrot were grown as medicinals, and in Europe carrots have long been grown for use in soups and stews.
http://reference.allrefer.com/encyclopedia/C/carrot.html   (342 words)

  
 Carrots
Most carrot pests and diseases are soil-borne and can be controlled by crop rotation.
The carrot seeds are slow to germinate, and the radishes, which germinate and grow very quickly, will mark the row until the carrots come up.
A second crop of carrots can be planted in late summer or early fall in most areas.
http://www.gardenguides.com/Vegetables/carrots.htm   (738 words)

  
 Watch Your Garden Grow - Carrot
To sweeten carrots, use honey, maple syrup or a sprinkle of sugar.
Carrots are usually planted with other frost tolerant vegetables as soon as the soil mellows in the spring.
Cultivate shallowly with a knife blade cultivator or hoe.
http://www.urbanext.uiuc.edu/veggies/carrot1.html   (1845 words)

  
 botanical.com - A Modern Herbal Carrot - Herb Profile and Information
Carrots are liable to attacks of grubs and insects, the upper part of the root being also attacked by the grub of a kind of fly, the best remedy being late sowing, to avoid the period at which these insects are evolved from the egg.
Both the Carrot and Parsnip are striking examples of the effect of cultivation on wild plants.
Carrots are a valuable product for the farmer in feeding his cattle, and for this purpose are raised in large quantities.
http://www.botanical.com/botanical/mgmh/c/carrot24.html#rec   (2732 words)

  
 Carrot
The carrot is a plant with a rich history.
The carrot which comes to our table is the product of a long period of cultivation and is derived from its wild sister, the wild carrot.
Wild carrot is easy to distinguish from the other members of the large Umbelliferae family by having a few single flowers at the centre of the umbel which are deep purple in colour.
http://www.wala.de/english/pflanze/archiv/carrot.htm   (1085 words)

  
 Commercial CarrotProduction
Processing carrots can also be harvested by mowing tops or using a special carrot crowner, and lifting with sweet potato harvester fitted with a 1-inch chain.
Leaf-hoppers, armyworms, and carrot worms feed on carrots.
Processing carrots are large in diameter (2 to 3 inches) but still have good flavor, color and sweetness.
http://www.ces.ncsu.edu/depts/hort/hil/hil-9.html   (1131 words)

  
 Carrot
Carrots grow best and develop highest sugars when temperatures are between 40 degrees and 80 degrees F. The best carrots are planted in fall for early winter harvest.
Carrots are biennial, growing from seed to flower-producing plants over two years.
Carrots or many other biennial crops, such as cabbage, will produce seed stalks the first year if young plants are subjected to cold weather.
http://aggie-horticulture.tamu.edu/plantanswers/vegetables/carrot.html   (914 words)

  
 USATODAY.com - Digging the baby carrot
Suddenly carrots were "branded." Instead of just carrots, they were Bunny-Luv or Bolthouse or Grimmway carrots.
Thin carrots continue on the processing line; the others will be used as whole carrots, juice or cattle feed.
The carrots are shaped into 2-inch pieces by automated cutters.
http://www.usatoday.com/life/lifestyle/2004-08-11-baby-carrot_x.htm   (1614 words)

  
 Carrot
As with most root crops, carrots are heavy phosphorus and potassium feeders.
Carrot Weevil (Listronotus oregonensis) The white, legless larvae of this insect cause damage to the roots through feeding in zig-zag grooves and tunnels.
The first cultivated carrots were large and woody textured with a purple color.
http://www.uga.edu/vegetable/carrot.html   (2504 words)

  
 Carrot - Creatures Wiki
A Carrot Variety Pack was created by Muppetboy of Muppetboy's Geatville, which injects different varieties of carrots under the beehives, beneath the temple, and under the Grendel Tree.
Carrots in Creatures 3 and DS In Creatures 3, carrots grow in a patch on the Norn Terrarium's large hill.
Originally, the garden's carrot patch was the only source of carrots in Albia; however, with the development of third-party COBs, several new sources of carrots have been created:
http://creatures.wikia.com/wiki/Carrot   (421 words)

  
 carrot_pigment.html
Lower right is a "white" carrot, the color of a carrot with none of these pigments.
Center left is a "yellow" carrot, whose color is due mainly to xanthophylls (a type of carotene).
Simon says carrot color preferences probably depend more on culture than on flavor since the different colored carrots taste the same.
http://www.cals.wisc.edu/media/news/02_00/carrot_pigment.html   (725 words)

  
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The carrot is a variable annual or biennial plant from 1 to 3 feet tall with branching stems, fern-like leaves, and tiny white flowers that may turn purple in the center.
Carrot seed oil, steam distilled from dried seeds, is produced in France, Holland, and Hungary.
Although both cultivated and wild carrots are used medicinally, the wild carrot is considered superior.
http://www.herbalgram.org/youngliving/hmbc?h=Carrot   (1148 words)

  
 Crop Profile: Carrots in Texas
Frequency of Occurrence: Foliage feeding insects are occasional pests of carrots.
Most of Texas commercial carrots are machine harvested.
Any plant other than a carrot growing in a carrot field would be considered a weed.
http://www.ipmcenters.org/cropprofiles/docs/TXcarrots.html   (2454 words)

  
 Easy Gardening...Carrots
Begin planting carrots as soon as the soil can be worked in the spring.
Since carrot seeds require 14-21 days to sprout, many gardeners mix a few radish seeds, which sprout quickly, with carrot seeds to mark the row.
Loosen the soil around the carrot with a spade to avoid breaking the carrot while pulling.
http://aggie-horticulture.tamu.edu/extension/easygardening/carrot/carrot.html   (699 words)

  
 Wild carrot: Facts and details from Encyclopedia Topic
The carrot is a root vegetable, typically orange or white in color with a woody texture....
The ground-elder (aegopodium podagraria) is a common weed in the carrot family (apiaceae) that grows in shady places....
(is the ancestor of the domesticated carrot carrot quick summary:
http://www.absoluteastronomy.com/encyclopedia/w/wi/wild_carrot.htm   (1362 words)

  
 Cake Recipe Index: Carrot Cakes
A carrot cake that is moist, but not oily.
The difference between this and other carrot cakes is the fact that the carrots are pre-cooked instead of raw.
A moist carrot cake made with both baby food carrots and grated carrots.
http://cake.allrecipes.com/directory/4235.asp   (1010 words)

  
 The World's Healthiest Foods: Feeling Great
Intake of foods such as carrots that are rich in carotenoids may be beneficial to blood sugar regulation.
As such, carrots are related to parsnips, fennel caraway, cumin and dill.
Carrots belong to the Umbelliferae family along with parsnips, fennel caraway, cumin and dill which all have the umbrella-like flower clusters that characterize this family of plants.
http://www.whfoods.com/genpage.php?tname=foodspice&dbid=21   (2305 words)

  
 Exciting Scout Crafts - Carrot
Now stick the carrot onto the paperclip making sure that the carrot is against the vertical part of the paperclip.
That is the paperclip should be as tall as the carrot.
Bend a paperclip so that the orange part of the carrot is even with the top of the film canister.
http://www.e-scoutcraft.com/found/carrot.html   (268 words)

  
 ScienceDaily: New Carrots Offer Colorful Surprises--and Health Benefits
The edible part of a carrot is a taproot.
Carrot -- The carrot is a root vegetable, typically orange or white in colour with a woody texture.
Beta carotene, a dimer of Vitamin A, is abundant in the carrot and...
http://www.sciencedaily.com/releases/2004/11/041122093132.htm   (1679 words)

  
 CHEF DE CUISINE: RECIPE: CARROT MAIN PAGE
Storage :Carrots will keep in the refrigerator in a plastic bag up to 10 days.
Carrots were formerly every color but orange: red, black, yellow, white and especially purple.
First cultivated in Afghanistan in the 7th century, carrots originally had purple exteriors and yellow flesh.
http://www.chefdecuisine.com/vegetables/carrot/carrotmain.asp   (237 words)

  
 Allrecipes Cook's Encyclopedia carrot
A light rinsing is all that's necessary for young carrots and tiny baby carrots; older carrots should be peeled.
Tiny baby carrots are very tender but, because of their lack of maturity, not as flavorful as their full-grown siblings.
Remove carrot greenery as soon as possible because it robs the roots of moisture and vitamins.
http://allrecipes.com/advice/ref/ency/terms/5688.asp   (225 words)

  
 Carrot or stick
“Carrot on a stick” vs. “the carrot or the stick.”
One person on the Web mentions an old “Little Rascals” short in which an animal was tempted to forward motion by a carrot dangling from a stick.
This saying belongs to the same general family as “you can draw more flies with honey than with vinegar.” It is never used except when such contrast is implied.
http://www.wsu.edu/~brians/errors/carrot.html   (426 words)

  
 Kitchen Dictionary: Carrot
Baby carrots are often more tender, but have less flavor because of their immaturity.
First cultivated in Afghanistan, carrots originally had purple exteriors and yellow flesh.
Carrots were formerly every color: red, black, yellow, white and especially purple EXCEPT orange!
http://www.recipezaar.com/library/getentry.zsp?id=213   (258 words)

  
 Pratie Place: Carrots
Seventh century carrots were yellow on the inside and purple on the outside.
The English brought carrots to America and were growing them in in New England by the mid-17th century.
In the 16th-17th century, carrots were bred to their modern color (via patriotic Dutch growers for the House of Orange) and elongated shape (via the French).
http://pratie.blogspot.com/2005/05/carrots_11.html   (800 words)

  
 Carrot, Food Resource [http://food.oregonstate.edu/], Oregon State University, Corvallis, OR
Carrots contains information on types of carrot, fertilizer, harvesting, handling, storage, and pest control.
Carrot, Histology, Carrot, Blanching, Carrot, Cooking, Carrot, Freezing, Carrot, Compression, Carrot, Freeze Drying
Sterling, C.; Shimazu, F. Cellulose Crystallinity And The Reconstitution Of Dehydrated Carrots.
http://food.oregonstate.edu/v/carrot.html   (1254 words)

  
 Thottbot World of Warcraft: Carrot on a Stick
Put the person with the carrot in front, with the person behind on follow and the first person will not outrun them.
carrot on a stick by ompalako, Score 0
Yes, carrot on a stick does make you faster.
http://www.thottbot.com/?i=2961   (2237 words)

  
 Carrot Exporter Directory - Carrot Exporters, Carrot Producers, Carrot Suppliers, China Carrots
Carrot Exporter Directory - Carrot Exporters, Carrot Producers, Carrot Suppliers, China Carrots
"Alibaba Carrot" connects you directly to prequalified Carrot producers and exporters from China and around the world.
Processor of air-dry and fresh ginger, carrots, taro, burdock, onion, garlic, tomato and pimiento.;
http://hotproducts.alibaba.com/manufacturers-exporters/Carrot.html   (348 words)

  
 CARP Day! YAY!
Coral, the carrot and a Carrot Man at Stratford...
A pigeon laying a hobnob on the carrot!!!!
Annie S and the Carrot at the start of the day!
http://carpday.envy.nu   (335 words)

  
 Carrot Oil (Daucus carota sativa) - FNWL
Use it at about 2-5% for general moisturizing.
The oil is created by infusing carrot root in soybean oil.
Use it at 5 -10% in products to repair and condition the skin or hair.
http://www.fromnaturewithlove.com/product.asp?product_id=oilcarrot&affiliate=32964   (201 words)

  
 The Suburban and Wayne Times - Carrot Cake Man is farmer's market magnet
He was already selling Wilkins' carrot cake and was calling him to see if he wanted to come work with him at the Farmers Market.
He began with D'Innocenzo in 1996 and the "Carrot Cake Man" has been standing proudly in front of his product ever since, belting out every 10 minutes his trademark line as a not-so-subtle reminder of his carrot cake's presence.
So he and one of his six sisters made some carrot cake on a whim.
http://www.zwire.com/site/news.cfm?newsid=10147952&BRD=1677&PAG=461&dept_id=82745&rfi=6   (647 words)

  
 Cooking Ingredients Glossary: Carrots
They range in size from small, baby carrots to short, almost round varieties to long, slender roots.
Avoid droopy carrots with cracks or dry spots.
Remove the feathery green tops and store in a plastic bag in the refrigerator for up to 2 weeks.
http://www.cooking.com/advice/adgloss.asp?GlossType=ingr&Item=Carrots   (152 words)

  
 To Catch a Carrot
Marron had seen Carrot touching himself once, when they were barely fifteen, and the memory of it fueled so many fantasies...
Every place you touch me..." Carrot sucked in a breath as the backs of his knees were tickled.
He winced as Carrot crashed into the bar mirror, and steeled himself.
http://www.bishink.org/bishink/bh/catchcarrot.htm   (3106 words)

  
 Photo Gallery :: View ALL pictures here!!!! :: 43
awwww man, even that carrot has a bigger penis than mine....
Should I change the title to carrot with a penis?
if this is a carrot then i wonder what in the world happened underground to make it deformed????????????????/
http://bonkgo.com/v-web/gallery/Bonkgo-com/carrot   (458 words)

  
 Carrot Cake on Steroids
“Some people are misled into thinking the carrot cake is healthful because it contains carrots,” said Jayne Hurley, a CSPI senior nutritionist.
It’s also the sheer size of the slice: six inches high and almost one pound.
“This isn’t just carrot cake, it’s carrot cake on steroids,” added Hurley.
http://www.cspinet.org/new/carrotcake.html   (285 words)

  
 carrot
To boost productivity, leaders hinted at the carrot of subsidized housing for the workers.
http://www.infoplease.com/dictionary/carrot   (95 words)

  
 Flaming Carrot - encyclopedia article about Flaming Carrot.
He wears a costume which consists of a giant carrot mask, which is continually aflame, a white shirt, and red pants.
The title refers to the protagonist, The Flaming Carrot.
Flaming Carrot can be seen as a parody of various aspects of the superhero genre.
http://encyclopedia.thefreedictionary.com/Flaming+Carrot   (1143 words)

  
 Flickr: Photos tagged with carrot
Explore and refine carrot photos with our clustery goodness!
Feeds for photos tagged with carrot Available as RSS 2.0 and Atom
Cold Pressed Carrot Seed Oil manufacturer - Wholesale Prices.
http://www.flickr.com/photos/tags/carrot   (81 words)

  
 MagicCarrot.com - Your Source for Killer Bunnies
October 21st, 2004: Well, it was an interesting evening for Magic Carrot.
If anyone dresses up as a Carrot, Bunny or a Mad Scottsman please send us pictures.
If you have a question to ask, a strategy to suggest, or just want to talk KB, the Magic Carrot Forums are your place!
http://home.twcny.rr.com/magiccarrot/index.shtml   (2082 words)

  
 Moon Carrot Family Entertainers
Moon Carrot offer a mix of entertainment which is suitable for events large and small.
Moon Carrot will tailor the Circus Workshops to fit your requirements.
Moon Carrot have a range of mix and mingle clown and comedy characters including stiltwalkers and walkabout acts.
http://www.mooncarrot.co.uk   (136 words)

  
 Affiliate Program - Carrot Ink
The Carrot Ink Affiliate Program is a free opportunity that allows you to earn money by placing a Carrot Ink banner or text link on your web site.
Orders placed by 5 PM Eastern time ship the same day.
Carrot Ink’s products meet or exceed manufacturer’s formulations.
http://www.carrotink.com/webapp/wcs/stores/servlet/AffiliateView?langId=-1&storeId=10001&catalogId=10001   (202 words)

  
 CarrotCraft unique, handmade art and craft jewelry and gifts by artisan designers
We hope you will come to regard CarrotCraft and Carrot, Inc. as your
http://www.carrotcraft.com   (163 words)

  
 Carrot cake - Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia
In 2005, the American-based Food Network listed carrot cake, with its cream-cheese icing, as number five of the top five fad foods of the 70s.
Chai tow kway, fried carrot cake found in Singapore and Malaysia
Carrot cake is a sweet spice cake with grated carrot mixed into the batter.
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Carrot_cake   (209 words)

  
 crochet carrot pattern
i tried a small skinny carrot, but this
-make greens by chaining 20 sts then working 5 dc, 3 hdc, then all sc along ch back to beginning, join to top of carrot, repeat until you have the desired amount of greens
http://www.moonarts.com/blog/easter.htm   (267 words)

  
 Bob Burden's FLAMING CARROT COMICS - Fan Art Gallery
Proof that even girls want to be Flaming Carrot.
Here's a disco version of Flaming Carrot by Cris Cogan of Oakland, CA.
Here's a true Flaming Carrot fan, not only did he make a wonderful costume, but there's a nice rendering of FC on the wall behind him.
http://www.flamingcarrot.com/FC/FanGallery/FCcostumes.html   (219 words)

  
 Pia Carrot 2 DX Outlet Encyclopedia
Pia Carrot 2 DX (Find Pia Carrot 2 DX in the shop!)
Teenagers (May contain bloody violence, bad language, nudity)
http://www.animeoutlet.com/encyclopedia/node/26   (20 words)

  
 cultivated carrot - definition of cultivated carrot in Encyclopedia
cultivated carrot - definition of cultivated carrot in Encyclopedia
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http://encyclopedia.laborlawtalk.com/cultivated_carrot   (50 words)

  
 RecipeSource: Carrot Fudge
The grain is likely to be a little coarse due to the grated carrots.
---------- Recipe via Meal-Master (tm) v8.04 Title: CARROT FUDGE Categories: Candies Yield: 6 servings 1 1/2 c Grated carrots 1/2 ts Lemon flavoring 3 1/2 c Sugar 1/2 c Sweetened condensed milk 1/2 c Water Cook carrots, sugar, milk, and water, to soft ball stage (234 - 238 F).
Pour into buttered pan, pat down to 1 inch depth, and when firm cut in squares.
http://www.recipesource.com/desserts/candy/fudge/00/rec0001.html   (129 words)

  
 Carrot's Home Page
If you have comments or suggestions, email Carrot at bcarver@uci.edu
: Hey Carrot, what's this about my e-mail?
I am five years old and, as my photos will show, I have a lovely orange coat.
http://www.ags.uci.edu/~bcarver/carrot   (614 words)

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