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Dandelion

Dandelion Meaning & Definition
Dandelion Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Dandelion?

[n] any of several herbs of the genus Taraxacum having long tap roots and deeply notched leaves and bright yellow flowers followed by fluffy seed balls

Synonyms | Synonyms for Dandelion: blowball

Related Terms | Find terms related to Dandelion:

See Also | common dandelion | genus Taraxacum | herb | herbaceous plant | kok-saghyz | kok-sagyz | Russian dandelion | Taraxacum | Taraxacum kok-saghyz | Taraxacum officinale | Taraxacum ruderalia

Dandelion In Webster's Dictionary

\Dan"de*li`on\, n. [F. dent de lion lion's tooth, fr. L. dens tooth + leo lion. See {Tooth}, n., and {Lion}.] (Bot.) A well-known plant of the genus {Taraxacum} ({T. officinale}, formerly called {T. Dens-leonis} and {Leontodos Taraxacum}) bearing large, yellow, compound flowers, and deeply notched leaves.

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