the unit of measurement for the proportion of gold in an alloy; 18-karat gold is 75% gold; 24-karat gold is pure gold
a unit of weight for precious stones = 200 mg
perennial plant widely cultivated as an annual in many varieties for its long conical orange edible roots; temperate and tropical regions
deep orange edible root of the cultivated carrot plant
orange root; important source of carotene
promise of reward as in
