Daucus carota sativa
— Noun
– English
~ perennial plant widely cultivated as an annual in many varieties for its long conical orange edible roots; temperate and tropical regions
Dipsacus sativus
— Noun
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~ similar to the common teasel and similarly used; widespread in Europe and North Africa and western Asia; naturalized in United States
de Saussure
— Noun
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~ Swiss linguist and expert in historical linguistics whose lectures laid the foundations for synchronic linguistics (1857-1913)
daylight saving
— Noun
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~ time during which clocks are set one hour ahead of local standard time; widely adopted during summer to provide extra daylight in the evenings