leontodon Synonyms
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leontodon Meaning
Wordnet
leontodon (n)
hawkbit
Webster
leontodon (n.)
A genus of liguliflorous composite plants, including the fall dandelion (L. autumnale), and formerly the true dandelion; -- called also lion's tooth.
leontodon Sentence Examples
- The leontodon, also known as the dandelion, is a common lawn weed.
- Leontodon taraxacum is the scientific name for the common dandelion.
- The leontodon's leaves are arranged in a basal rosette.
- The leontodon's flowers are yellow and daisy-like.
- The leontodon's seeds are dispersed by wind.
- The leontodon is a member of the Asteraceae family.
- The leontodon's taproot can grow up to 12 inches long.
- The leontodon is a perennial plant that can live for several years.
- The leontodon is native to Europe and Asia but has been introduced to other parts of the world.
- The leontodon is often used in herbal medicine.
FAQs About the word leontodon
hawkbitA genus of liguliflorous composite plants, including the fall dandelion (L. autumnale), and formerly the true dandelion; -- called also lion's tooth.
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The leontodon, also known as the dandelion, is a common lawn weed.
Leontodon taraxacum is the scientific name for the common dandelion.
The leontodon's leaves are arranged in a basal rosette.
The leontodon's flowers are yellow and daisy-like.