Dandelions By: Amanda Bates
What Are Dandelions? Dandelions are a herbaceous plant with long and lance-shaped leaves. Most of the time there yellow, but they can be white. http://www.wildmanstevebrill.com/Plants.Folder/Dandelion.html
Where There Found -throughout the united states -in lawns -fields/meadows -in the cracks of sidewalks
Why People Like Them There's lots of good things about dandelions. There good for your lawn and for your body. Dandelions are good for your health. One serving of uncooked dandelion leaves has 280% of adults requirement of beta carotene. They are rich in vitamin C. There also a good source of potassium, calcium and sodium. http://localfoodsandusky.files.wordpress.com/2009/01/dandelions_01.jpg
Citations http://www.pesticide..org/dandelions.html http://www.alternative-healthzine.com/html/0201_2.html http://www.wildmanstevebrill.com/Plants.Folder/Dandelion.html http://www.woodrow.org/teachers/bi/2000/Ethnobotany/dandelion.html