Meaning & use
dandelions
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Common yellow-flowered weeds of the genus Taraxacum, known for their round puffball seed heads.
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The children blew the seeds off the dandelions and watched them float away.
Dandelions had taken over most of the untended lawn by midsummer.
A note on using this word
The name comes from the French 'dent de lion,' meaning 'lion's tooth,' referring to the plant's jagged leaves.
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