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Noun: dandelion  'dan-di,lI-un
  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
    "Children delighted in blowing dandelion seeds across the lawn";
    - blowball

Derived forms: dandelions

Type of: herb, herbaceous plant

Part of: genus Taraxacum, Taraxacum

Encyclopedia: Dandelion