Vegetables

Black carrot is an excellent source of anthocyanins and other nutrients. Anthocyanins help lower bad cholesterol (LDL) along with helping protect the arteries against oxidation.… Read More »Are Black Carrots Good For You?

Unlike the domesticated carrot, the wild carrot has a small, tough root that does not make for good eating. As a wildflower, it plays a… Read More »Do Wild Carrot Plants Grow Carrots?

This plant gets the “wild carrot” name for a good reason. Queen Anne’s Lace and the carrots we eat today are related. The flower produces… Read More »Does Queen Anne’S Lace Produce A Carrot?

Parsnips. Parsnips are cream-colored, carrot-shaped root vegetables that are a member of the parsley family. They can be eaten raw but are often roasted, boiled,… Read More »What’S The White Vegetable That Looks Like A Carrot?

Wild carrot (Daucus carota) is the most common carrotlike weed. It grows along roadsides and in disturbed areas throughout the United States. What poisonous plant… Read More »Are There Weeds That Look Like Carrots?

Seedlings: Cotyledons of wild carrot are long and thin, 0.8″ (20 mm) long and

Poison-hemlock leaves and roots resemble carrots but can be distinguished by looking closely. Poison-hemlock stems always have some amount of red or purple spotting on… Read More »What Plants Look Like Carrot Leaves?

Native to Eurasia, the parsnip has been cultivated since Roman times. Sometimes mistaken for a white carrot, the vegetable is similar in looks and texture… Read More »What Looks Like A Carrot But Isn’T A Carrot?

Remember that Wild Carrot stalks are hairy. Leaves are 3 pinnate. When crushed have a fresh green smell. Leaf stalks are smooth, hairless and although… Read More »How Do You Identify A Carrot Leaf?