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Dandelions

  • Fluffy dandelions glow in the rays of sunlight at sunset in nature on a meadow. Beautiful dandelion flowers in spring in a field close-up in the golden rays of the sun.
    Arts & Life
    Dandelions: Weed or Wonder?
    Humans’ age-old habits of building houses and infrastructure and digging up food have created ideal habitat for dandelions for thousands of years. But they haven’t always been hated and dubbed “weeds.” The plant originated in Europe and Asia, where people valued dandelions for medicine, food, and wine.