Usha Di, Id with so much additional information. Thanks a lot. Regards, Aarti
On Wed, Nov 12, 2014 at 7:57 PM, Ushadi Micromini <[email protected] > wrote: > not a wild plant, though considered a weed by lawn lovers... > but people who really know their plants, health and food, love 'em... > > its naturalized from home gardens grown by pioneer immigrant ladies who > brought the seeds over from europe and then proceeded to migrate westward > in their wagon trains, and they planted these in their gardens,, all along > their trails > > good salad and green cooked vegetable, then and now... > > comes up everywhere in USA in all lawns no matter how much one wants to > remove them... > their seed heads can be much fun to watch as a slight breeze makes them > sail away... used to be photography challenge in the 70s when strobe like > lights were not household word... now every tom dick and harry can take > fantastic pictures with a little patience to find the mature seed heads, > search google and you'll find them... > > its Dandelion...Taraxacum officinale > <http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Taraxacum#cite_note-1> > > if you pay attention next time you are in usa you'll find dandelion greens > ..grown commercially in large bundles in upscale supermarkets, and organic > stores > use like spinach > good source of many vital nutrients > > dandelion roots are a herbal medicine for liver . > > well... phew too much writing > > usha di > > > > On Wed, Nov 12, 2014 at 9:13 PM, Aarti S. Khale <[email protected]> > wrote: > >> Small wild plant seen in the Golden Gate Park on 30/9/14. >> Single yellow flower. >> Could be Sonchus Species? >> Aarti >> >> -- >> You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups >> "efloraofindia" group. >> To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an >> email to [email protected]. >> To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. >> Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/indiantreepix. >> For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout. >> > > > > -- > Usha di > =========== > -- You received this message because you are subscribed to the Google Groups "efloraofindia" group. To unsubscribe from this group and stop receiving emails from it, send an email to [email protected]. To post to this group, send email to [email protected]. Visit this group at http://groups.google.com/group/indiantreepix. For more options, visit https://groups.google.com/d/optout.
