Definitions
There is 1 meaning of the phrase
Carrot Family.
Carrot Family - as a noun
Plants having flowers in umbels: parsley; carrot; anise; caraway; celery; dill
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
apiaceaefamily apiaceaefamily umbelliferaeumbelliferaeHypernyms (Closely Related)
rosid dicot familyHyponyms (Broadly Related)
Example Sentences
"The carrot family includes vegetables such as carrots, parsnips, and celery."
"Many members of the carrot family are known for their edible roots."
"Plants in the carrot family often have compound umbels as their inflorescence."
"One commonly known member of the carrot family is the dill plant."
"The carrot family is also referred to as the Apiaceae family."