Look at the little feathery ball on the stalk of the dandelion after the flower is gone. The seeds are…
Each seed has a very little stem. This stem has on its end some very fine fibres standing out all around.…
A large genus of flowering plants. It is popular amongst children attempting to blow the pedals off…
An irregular saw-toothed or pinnately incised with the lobes or teeth hooked backwards.
"Weed seeds commonly eaten by birds: a, bindweed; b, lamb's-quarters; c, purslane; d, amaranth; e, spotted…
Of the Composite family (Compositae), the red-seeded dandelion (Taraxicum erythrospermum).
"Portion of dandelion scape, showing "curls" resulting from longitudinal tissue-tension." -Gager, 1916
Taraxacum is a large genus of flowering plants in the family Asteraceae. They are native to Europe,…
Also known as taraxacum officinale. Part A of the image shows the common form, grown in plains region…
Composite, or compound flowers, make up the largest botanical order. 1, Capitulum of dandelion.