Friday, March 11, 2011

blowball

meaning:
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



dent de lion. french. meaning lion's tooth.
did you know they are edible in their entirety? Yes, you can eat the stem.
each single flower in the head is called a floret.



dandelions are found as weeds worldwide, they are also readily found in my backyard...
lots of them...they boys love them...
we do our own lawn care...nuff said.
nik

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