Dandelion

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The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 4th Edition
  • n. A Eurasian plant (Taraxacum officinale) of the composite family having many-rayed yellow flower heads and deeply notched basal leaves. Widely naturalized as a weed in North America, it is used in salads and to make wine.
  • n. Any of several similar or related plants.
  • n. A brilliant to vivid yellow.
  • Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License
  • n. Any of the several species of plant in the genus Taraxacum, characterised yellow flower heads and notched, broad-ended leaves, especially the common dandelion (Taraxacum officinale).
  • n. The flower head or fruiting head of the dandelion plant.
  • n. A yellow colour, like that of the flower.
  • adj. Of a yellow colour, like that of the flower.
  • the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English
  • n. A well-known plant of the genus Taraxacum (Taraxacum officinale, formerly called Taraxacum Dens-leonis and Leontodos Taraxacum) bearing large, yellow, compound flowers, and deeply notched leaves.
  • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • n. A well-known plant, Taraxacum officinale, natural order Compositæ, having a naked fistulous scape with one large bright-yellow flower, and a tapering, milky, perennial root.
  • WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.
  • 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
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