Orange Root Vegetable Made in Soups and Cakes

This page is the CodyCross answer for the clue below from Germany, Group 2186, Puzzle 3 (Braunschweig).

Question is: Orange Root Vegetable Made in Soups and Cakes

and the answer is: CARROT

Word Meaning:

CARROT — A vegetable with a nutritious, juicy, sweet root that is often orange in colour, Daucus carota, family Apiaceae, especially the subspecies sativus.

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