JSTOR Daily: Variations in Cytology and Gross Morphology of Taraxacum. II. Senescence, Rejuvenescence, and Leaf Variation in Taraxacum 1.

Context Explanation

Senescent and rejuvenescent change in leaf form is a prime factor in producing variations in Taraxacum vulgare and T. laevigatum. 2. Senescence produces a steadily increasing degree of dissection, ...

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Variations in Cytology and Gross Morphology of Taraxacum. II. Senescence, Rejuvenescence, and Leaf Variation in Taraxacum Potential health benefits of dandelions include providing antioxidants, lowering blood pressure, regulating blood sugar, and managing weight. Dandelion is a plant with yellow flowers. Taraxacum ...

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Two new species are described, which were collected in Lapland in 1984 and 1990 and later cultivated in Denmark and Finland. One of them, Taraxacum harpagoides Sonck et H. Øllg. spec. nova, belongs to ... Nature: The role of tetraploids in the sexual–asexual cycle in dandelions (Taraxacum) Taraxacum species are tap-rooted, perennial, herbaceous plants, native to temperate areas of the Northern Hemisphere.

The genus contains many species, which usually (or in the case of triploids, obligately) reproduce by apomixis, resulting in many local populations and endemism. Dandelion (Taraxacum officinale) is a flowering plant commonly considered a weed, but its leaves, roots, flowers, and seeds have long been used in traditional medicine and food systems around the... Dandelion (Taraxacum officinale, Blowball, Lion's Teeth) is used as an herbal supplement used for many conditions, including pain management, reducing swelling, and increasing urine production. Botanically, Dandelion belongs to the family of Asteraceae; in the genus "Taraxacum," and is known scientifically as Taraxacum officinale.