taraxacum

基本解释

The taraxacum wantonly expressed their smiles, like the coloured buttons on the ground.
蒲公英笑容般放縱地綻開，像大地上一枚枚彩色的鈕釦。
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But one species, a Russian variety called Taraxacum kok-saghyz (TKS), may yet make the big time.
但是，一種名爲橡膠草的俄羅斯蒲公英，或許會成爲非常有用的植物。
Actually the genus for rose is just Rosa, but what about the fact that a certain type of dandelion is Taraxacum officinale – words surely better suited to being stamped on an accountant's door?
其實，玫瑰的種屬名是Rosa，但蒲公英的名字卻是實實在在的Taraxacum officinale ——這個名字釘在會計師的門上做標識豈非更適宜？

any perennial plant of the genus Taraxacum, such as the dandelion, having dense heads of small yellow flowers and seeds with a feathery attachment: family Asteraceae (composites)