Dandelion #101418



Dandelion
Taraxacum sect. Ruderalia

A tree branch is blocking the sunlight. What will you do?
bend it over , do nothing or run away
Parents
There are no known parents.
Children
#109836
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The dandelion is an almost indestructible plant which grows nearly everywhere. It's name means "lion's tooth" in German as it has a jagged tooth-shaped leaf. The golden flowers are a favorite of many insects. If you boil the blossoms with sugar, you will get delicious syrup.

Current Location
This plant is in Merion's Greenhouse.

Jun 8, 2013, 2:37:02 AM
Finally full grown.

Jun 3, 2013, 10:37:03 PM
It began to sprout.

May 30, 2013, 9:07:13 PM
Taken by Merion.