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Dandelion Clock
Taraxacum officinale
51.4999, -0.334496
Field Notes
Description:
The common dandelion is best known for its yellow flower heads that turn into round balls of silver tufted fruits that blow away on the wind.
Habitat:
Found growing in temperate regions of the world, in lawns, on roadsides, on disturbed banks and shores of water ways, and other areas with moist soils. T. officinale is considered a weedy species, especially in lawns and along roadsides, but it is sometimes used as a medical herb and in food preparation.
Notes:
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Taraxacum officinale
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PublishedOctober 25, 2011
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