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The Dandelion

admin | March 5, 2007

 

Dandelions are wild flowers.
The Latin name is Taraxacum Officinale.
They are a perennial plant which grows in abundance.
The dandelion has a pom-pom shaped yellow flowerhead with many thin petals.
They flower all Summer but particularly through April and May.
The leaves on the dandelion are green with large triangular shapes and serrated edges.
Dandelions can be found across the [...]

The Buttercup

admin | March 5, 2007

I find buttercups growing in my orchard and in the grass fields.

Buttercups are wild flowers.
Their latin name is Ranunculus Bulbosus.
They are found in Britain and Western Europe.

Buttercups grow on grassland and dry pasture land.
They have yellow flowers with 5 petals and their leaves are a spiky shape.
Buttercups flower in May and June.

 
 
 
 
 
 

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