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Yellow Garden Carrot. 
C, Bauh, 
6 Paftinaca tenuifolia fativa radice atrorubente. 
Red Garden Carrot 
. C, Bauh, 
Alton. Hort. Kewt 
Chifs Pentandria. Ord. Digynia. Lin. Gen. PL 
ant - 333- 
EJf. Gen. Ch, Cor r fubradiatae, omnes hermaphrodite. 
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Sp. Ch. 
TI 
■i 
ftalk 
[FruSifs pilis hifpidus. 
D. feminibus hifpidis, petiolis fubtus nervofis. 
oot is biennial, large, fpindle-fhaped, flefhy, and yellowifli 
s 
■ed; furro 
two feet in height : the leaves are lar 
pinnated ; th 
tt 
e 
a n d 
a 
y, and 
the root many 
a 
d cut into irre 
P 
ftalk are gradually fmaller towards the top 
which on the 
P 
fid 
_ . A x Q are of a 
deep green colour: the leaves are all fomewhat hairy, and Hand 
upon footftalks, which are nerved on the under fid 
compofed of feveral radii, and form a fiat furface 2 
flower, but when the f 
e 
top while in- 
e 
the p 
umbels are fun 
confifts of feve 
n, beco 
r to tr 
c 
ddr 
fe of the general : the general 
fegments : the partial involucrum is more fimr 
o 
ihaped leafits : the corolla is 
5 
fed 
b 
of ftrap 
moft is the lanreft 
fc> 
five fii 
they 
r> •** 
CI 
ire 
s are 
ca 
i 
anthers : the crerrnen is fmall, and fupports two i 
of five petals, of which th 
mite, hcart-fhaped, and ben 
y, and furnifhed with fimpl 
e 
t> 
m mated by 
b 
n 
gmata : the feeds are two, 
eflexed ftyles, ter- 
one 
rougn on 
other. It grows wild in 
June till Auguft. 
fide, covered with 
meadows 
ftrong 
aped, convex, 
hairs, 
d fi 
on 
the 
and paftures, and flowers fi 
Th 
I 
a 
nt, in it 
d ft 
Carrot, the roots of which 
is 
the well known gard 
ly ferved up at our tables. 
They appear by experiments to contain a large proportion off 
matter,* and 
M 
Magaz. 1773 
■ 
fequently afford 
Mem. de V Acad, des Sc 
• 75- 
h 
fhment : however they 
Berlin. 1747.^.89. See alfo Harm 
are 
