queen anne's lace

English - Turkish

Definition of queen anne's lace in English Turkish dictionary

(çoğ. Queen Anne's lace) kırlarda yetişen beyaz çiçekli bir havuç türü

English - English

Definition of queen anne's lace in English English dictionary

A flowering plant, species Daucus carota, especially the flowering part of the plant

A widely naturalized Eurasian herb (Daucus carota var. carota) having white, nonfleshy, fusiform compound umbels of small white or yellowish flowers. Also called wild carrot. or wild carrot Bristly biennial (Daucus carota) of the parsley family, native to Eurasia but now found almost worldwide. An ancestor of the cultivated carrot, it grows 5 ft (1.5 m) tall and has divided, long, feathery leaves. Flat-topped clusters (umbels) of white or pink flowers have a single dark-purple flower in the center and resemble lace. The enlarged root is edible but very bitter, and the ribbed fruits have sharp spines

Turkish pronunciation

kwin änz leys

Synonyms

carrot

Pronunciation

/ˈkwēn ˈanz ˈlās/ /ˈkwiːn ˈænz ˈleɪs/

Etymology

[ 'kwEn ] (noun.) before 12th century. Middle English quene, from Old English cwEn woman, wife, queen; akin to Gothic qens wife, Greek gynE woman, Sanskrit jani.