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ALL meanings of dandelion

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  • countable noun dandelion A dandelion is a wild plant which has yellow flowers with lots of thin petals. When the petals of each flower drop off, a fluffy white ball of seeds grows. 3
  • noun dandelion a plant, Taraxacum officinale, native to Europe and Asia and naturalized as a weed in North America, having yellow rayed flowers and deeply notched basal leaves, which are used for salad or wine: family Asteraceae (composites) 3
  • noun dandelion any of several similar related plants 3
  • noun dandelion any of several plants (genus Taraxacum) of the composite family, common weeds with jagged leaves, often used as greens, and yellow flowers 3
  • noun dandelion yellow-flowered weed 1
  • noun dandelion A widely distributed weed of the daisy family, with a rosette of leaves, bright yellow flowers followed by globular heads of seeds with downy tufts, and stems containing a milky latex. 1
  • noun dandelion a weedy composite plant, Taraxacum officinale, having edible, deeply toothed or notched leaves, golden-yellow flowers, and rounded clusters of white, hairy seeds. 1
  • noun dandelion any other plant of the genus Taraxacum. 1
  • noun dandelion (Countable Noun) Any of the several species of plant in the genus Taraxacum, characterised yellow flower heads and notched, broad-ended leaves, especially the common dandelion (Taraxacum campylodes (syn. Taraxacum officinale)). 0
  • noun dandelion (Countable Noun) The flower head or fruiting head of the dandelion plant. 0
  • noun dandelion (Uncountable Noun) A yellow colour, like that of the flower. 0
  • adjective dandelion Of a yellow colour, like that of the flower. 0
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