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Dandelions
The white and yellow flowers of the common dandelion, of the family Asteraceae, are often considered bothersome weeds to gardeners, but are popular among children for the puffy white parachute head that develops when mature. Questions in this category are about the propagation, control and removal of Taraxacum officinate, and include some of its beneficial uses that include culinary and medicinal.
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Who is the author of 'Dandelion Wine'?
Ray Bradbury is the author of 'Dandelion Wine'. The novel is a semi-autobiographical work that captures the essence of childhood and small-town life in the 1920s.
How can a redwood tree grow so bid than a dandelion?
how can a redwood grow so much bigger than a dandelion
Do dandelion seeds disperse on the wind?
Yes,the small yellow white seeds can be blown away by a gust of wind over a large area so that the young do not compete with the adult for oxygen,warmth,sunlight and nutrients...welcome
How did dandelions get their name?
The leaves are so deeply toothed, they gave the plant its name in Old French: Dent-de-lion means lion's tooth.
What does a dandelion feed on?
The number one thing a daffodil needs to survive is sun, sun and more sun. It needs at least 6 hours of sun per day to produce the flower, maintain the plant tissues and store energy in the bulb for the next year's growth and flower.
The second thing is not too much water. Daffodils like an area that is well drained. Soggy feet cause rot and will kill the plant and bulb.
Thirdly the plant needs moderate nutrients, and naturally occuring organic soil (mulched and earthworm friendly) will produce better daffodils than chemical formulations in a bag.
How do you find dandelions in Sims agents?
first you go to poppy and ask her (she is the one you did the tutorial with dogwood-the girl) she will be in the Forrest behind the park(through the tunnel) and she will say yes and you go to the stands on the second part of the first stand you press a to examine then you have it.
if you boil them, yes- and dandelion leaves can be used in salad. I wouldn't eat it otherwise.
It is a translation of the Latin Dens Leonis, which passed into French as Dent de Lion and subsequently into English as Dandelion. All translate as Lion's Tooth from the plant's toothed leaves
Why can dandelions survive the hot dry summer?
IT has a long tap root while grass has short fibrous roots.
Why do dandelions have large leaves?
Because the white, fluffy part are the seeds, and the seeds get carried by the wind. But, they need bugs to pollinate them, so they have the flower, so that the bugs are attracted to it, and they pollinate the flowers.
Why are dandelions such good competitors?
It is a successful weed because it can spread so easily and grow so fast. When they mature, the wind blows on it and spreads it's seeds everywhere.
How many types of dandelions are there?
According to Wikipedia, about 14 different flowers employ the word thistle in their common names.
You can read more about them, below.
When do dandelions turn white?
After being pollinated, the flower will dry out and fall off. The next morning, the flower will be gone, and a white, fluffy seed head will appear. By seed head, I mean the fluffy thing with seeds. I hope this helps!
What will happen when the dandelion seeds hit the ground?
If they are planted in the ground, they will probably grow. You just have to get soil and fertilizer, plus water it. Then they will grow. Make sure you have sunlight. It takes plenty of sunlight to make the seeds grow!
P.S. I have not tried any of these things. I have only heard about them. As soon as dandelions come up in my area (in about a month or two) I will try these and tell you how they taste.
What is the importance of the dandelion?
Dandelions are a common deep rooted weed. The bright yellow flowers turn into an orb of feathery seeds designed to be dispersed by the wind. Children like to pick a seed head and blow the seeds away.
What is the middle of a dandelion called?
The middle part of the daffodil flower is a central bell, bowl or disc-shaped corona (means crown). Commonly it is known as a cup or trumpet, and it can be the same color as the petals or a contrasting single or multiple color.
Why are dandelions not found in woodlands?
because there is not enough space in the woods to spread .
also there is not much open spare space area.
