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CARROT

Definition:

[noun] deep orange edible root of the cultivated carrot plant
[noun] perennial plant widely cultivated as an annual in many varieties for its long conical deep-orange edible roots; temperate and tropical regions
Synonyms: cultivated Daucus carota sativa
[noun] orange root; important source of carotene
[noun] promise of reward as in "carrot and stick"; "used the carrot of subsidized housing for the workers to get their vote";