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Dandelions Meaning in English

word · lemma: dandelion

Definition

Dandelions are common yellow-flowered plants whose seeds spread in the wind. People often see them in gardens, parks, or fields.

Usage & Nuances

Usually used in the plural ('dandelions') when talking about many plants. The flower turns into a white puffball, which children often blow on to make a wish. Not all yellow flowers are dandelions; avoid confusing with similar weeds.

Example Sentences

Dandelions grow everywhere in the spring.

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Children like to blow the seeds off dandelions.

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If you don't pull out dandelions, they'll quickly take over your lawn.

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My garden is full of dandelions.

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Every time I try to get rid of dandelions, they just come back stronger.

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You can actually eat dandelions—some people use the leaves in salads.

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