wild carrot en · NOUN
Meanings
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(countable, uncountable) Daucus carota
A concoction consisting of saffron, orange blossoms, dried dates, anise, wild carrots, and egg yolk, boiled in clear water into which honey and the blood of two freshly killed doves have been poured, is recommended by Arabs as a sexual inducement.
1961, Harry E. Wedeck, Dictionary of Aphrodisiacs, New York: The Citadel Press, page 212:
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| wild carrots | Number=Plur | lexicographic |
Synonyms
Queen Anne's lace · European wild carrot · bishop's lace · bird's nest