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Definition of California dandelion
1. Noun. European weed widely naturalized in North America having yellow flower heads and leaves resembling a cat's ears.
Exact synonyms: Capeweed, Cat's-ear, Gosmore, Hypochaeris Radicata
Group relationships: Genus Hypochaeris, Genus Hypochoeris, Hypochaeris, Hypochoeris
Generic synonyms: Weed
Group relationships: Genus Hypochaeris, Genus Hypochoeris, Hypochaeris, Hypochoeris
Generic synonyms: Weed
Lexicographical Neighbors of California Dandelion
Literary usage of California dandelion
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. The Wild Flowers of California: Their Names, Haunts, and Habits by Mary Elizabeth Parsons (1906)
"This species is said to thrive well in cultivation and make a very effective
plant when grown in rich garden soil. California dandelion. ..."
2. The Plant World by Plant World Association, Wild Flower Preservation Society (U.S.) (1901)
"Yarrow, the California dandelion with its scarce-opening blossom, chickweed (Stel-
laria longipes), ..."
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