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You eat the root of the carrot plant. (The orange part) You can also eat the top of the carrot, but I do not recommend it.
They are called carrot tops, leaves or carrot greens.
root of the carrot plant is edible.
A carrot is classified as a vegetable. It is orange with a green stem. The orange part of the carrot grows underground until it is ready to be picked.
The part of the carrot that makes the sugars for the carrot plant is the leaves.
The entire carrot. The leafy bit, the main orange bit, everything... it wouldn't be a carrot else ;)
The orange bit
Carrots are very unique vegetables. Carrots represent the root of the entire plant and the green top is actually the plant.
We eat the root of the carrot plant. most people eat only the root of the plant but the top of the plant the green leafy part is also edible and nutritious.
the carrot is located under the earth attached to the leaves sprouting from the earth.
The orange root would be considered a wedge. (V-Shape)
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