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Queen Anne’s lace

Queen Anne's lace


noun 
Definition:
 
wild ancestor of carrot: a wild relative of the carrot with flat-topped clusters of white flowers and a thick but inedible root. Native to: Europe, Asia.  Latin name Daucus carota.

[Late 19th century. After Queen Anne]
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