dandelion

1. 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 (synset 112044645)
   is a type of: herb, herbaceous plant - a plant lacking a permanent woody stem; many are flowering garden plants or potherbs; some having medicinal properties; some are pests
   subtypes:

   • common dandelion, taraxacum officinale, taraxacum ruderalia - Eurasian plant widely naturalized as a weed in North America; used as salad greens and to make wine
   • kok-saghyz, kok-sagyz, russian dandelion, taraxacum kok-saghyz - perennial dandelion native to Kazakhstan cultivated for its fleshy roots that have high rubber content
   belongs to: genus taraxacum, taraxacum - an asterid dicot genus of the family Compositae including dandelions
   same as: blowball

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