Pastinaca sativa.
Umbelliferae family. Root vegetables and tubers.
Root conical shape, ending in a point and rough on the outside. Cream color outside and white inside. Delicate flavor.
When buying, we must lay down the same as a carrot. Must be smooth and without pits or marks. It folds easily, is that it is fresh. It is advisable not to have more than a week in the fridge.