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A dandelion is a flower. Its scientific name is Taraxacum, a large genus of flowering plants in the family Asteraceae. Taraxacum are native to Eurasia, and have been widely introduced to North and South America as well as other continents and are an invasive species in some areas.Two species, T. officinale and T. erythrospermum, are found as weeds worldwide.All parts of both species are edible source: wikipedia