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Dandelion
14 November 2024
Taraxacum officinale
94% certain
- Family
- Asteraceae
- Origin
- Eurasia, now worldwide
- Bloom season
- Spring to autumn
- Colors
- yellow
- Habitat
- Lawns, paths, and disturbed soil
- Symbolism
- Wish-making, persistence, and the sun
A familiar composite with a taproot, toothed leaves, and a seed head that becomes a globe of parachutes.
Care. If you want it as a herb, grow in sun and harvest young leaves before the plant flowers.
A note. Every floret in a dandelion head can become a seed, which is why a lawn can turn white overnight.
Or perhaps
- Buttercup — 6%
- Daisy — 4%
Notes on the photograph
Copied from the marks left by the camera.
- Captured
- Nov 14, 2024, 6:04 PM
- Camera
- Apple iPhone 14 Pro Max
- Lens
- iPhone 14 Pro Max back triple camera 2.22mm f/2.2
- Focal length
- 2.2mm
- Aperture
- f/2.2
- Shutter
- 1/119s
- ISO
- 40
- Dimensions
- 4032 × 3024
Where it was found
The place is taken from the photograph's own memory, if any.
4.9340° N, 73.9684° W
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