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CALIFORNIA DANDELION
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I. (noun)
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Meaning:
European weed widely naturalized in North America having yellow flower heads and leaves resembling a cat's ears
Synonyms:
California dandelion; capeweed; cat's-ear; gosmore; Hypochaeris radicata
Classified under:
Hypernyms ("California dandelion" is a kind of...):
weed (any plant that crowds out cultivated plants)
Holonyms ("California dandelion" is a member of...):
genus Hypochaeris; genus Hypochoeris; Hypochaeris; Hypochoeris (widely distributed genus of herbs with milky juice; includes some cosmopolitan weeds)