Dandelion #18445

Dandelion
Taraxacum sect. Ruderalia

Parents: #14950 and #15167; (Show full pedigree)

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.

May 15, 2011, 5:52:25 AM
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