common dandelion

Taraxacum officinale

Summary 3

Taraxacum officinale, the common dandelion (often simply called "dandelion"), is a flowering herbaceous perennial plant of the family Asteraceae (Compositae).

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Marisha Jackson

Fact 4

This plant has been cultivated for medicinal benefits and used as food by Native Americans.

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  1. (c) Dorota (Dorothy), alguns direitos reservados (CC BY-SA), http://www.flickr.com/photos/92392149@N00/2446486568
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  3. Adaptado por Marisha Jackson de uma obra de (c) Wikipedia, alguns direitos reservados (CC BY-SA), https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Taraxacum_officinale
  4. (c) Marisha Jackson, alguns direitos reservados (CC BY-SA)

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