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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