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The book opens with the words: "A little boy planted a carrot seed. His mother said, 'I'm afraid it won't come up.'" A little boy plants a carrot seed to grow a giant carrot. Despite the skepticism of his parents and, particularly, his older brother, he persists and "pulled up the weeds around it every day and sprinkled the ground with water".
Ruth Ida Krauss (July 25, 1901 – July 10, 1993) was an American writer of children's books, including The Carrot Seed, and of theatrical poems for adult readers. [1] Many of her books are still in print. [2] [3]
The "baby-cut carrot" is extremely popular in the United States; it is not a separate breed but a way of processing regular full-sized carrots to increase utilization and decrease waste. Mike Yurosek invented this in 1986, [ 1 ] and he and his son David promoted the baby-cut carrot in the early 1980s in Bakersfield, California through their ...
Tragus, commonly called bur gras, [2] burr grass or carrot-seed grass, is a genus of plants in the grass family. It is native to Africa , Australia , and Eurasia with several species on islands in the Atlantic , Indian , and Pacific Oceans plus one species in Argentina .
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