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  2. Taraxacum - Wikipedia

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    The roots contain a substantial amount of the prebiotic fiber inulin. Dandelion greens contain lutein. [53] Taraxalisin, a serine proteinase, is found in the latex of dandelion roots. [54] [55] Maximal activity of the proteinase in the roots is attained in April, at the beginning of plant development after the winter period. [55]

  3. Taraxacum officinale - Wikipedia

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    Taraxacum officinale, the dandelion or common dandelion, [6] is a herbaceous perennial flowering plant in the daisy family, Asteraceae. The common dandelion is well known for its yellow flower heads that turn into round balls of many silver-tufted fruits that disperse in the wind. These balls are called "clocks" in both British and American ...

  4. Taraxacum kok-saghyz - Wikipedia

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    Plants may contain 25 to 50 leaves arranged in one or more rosettes at the upper end of the root. Taraxacum kok-saghyz can be differentiated from the common dandelion ( Taraxacum officinale ) by its generally smaller, grayish green leaves and hornlike structures on the bracts surrounding the bud. [ 6 ]

  5. List of plants used in herbalism - Wikipedia

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    This is an alphabetical list of plants used in herbalism. Phytochemicals possibly involved in biological functions are the basis of herbalism, and may be grouped as: primary metabolites, such as carbohydrates and fats found in all plants; secondary metabolites serving a more specific function. [1]

  6. List of plants used for smoking - Wikipedia

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    Various plants are used around the world for smoking due to various chemical compounds they contain and the effects of these chemicals on the human body. This list contains plants that are smoked, rather than those that are used in the process of smoking or in the preparation of the substance.

  7. Taraxacum albidum - Wikipedia

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    Taraxacum albidum is a species of dandelion that grows in eastern Eurasia. [1] A member of the Asteraceae, it is a perennial herbaceous plant native to southern Japan.. It is sometimes mistaken for Taraxacum coreanum, but T. coreanum grows wild chiefly in the Korean Peninsula and some parts of China.

  8. Dandelion coffee - Wikipedia

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    Harvested roots of the dandelion plant. Each plant has one taproot.. Dandelion coffee (also dandelion tea) is a tisane made from the root of the dandelion plant. The roasted dandelion root pieces and the beverage have some resemblance to coffee in appearance and taste, and it is thus commonly considered a coffee substitute.

  9. Malacothrix glabrata - Wikipedia

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    Like other members of its genus, Malacothrix glabrata has a milky sap and daisy-like flower heads.The plants grow to 15 to 40 cm (5 to 15 in) tall. The leaves are 6.5–12.5 cm (2 + 1 ⁄ 2 –5 in) long, with stringy lobes. [1]