UMary Allen
IDandelion sisityalo sasendle esikhula phantse kuyo yonke indawo ehlabathini. Kukho iintlobo ezininzi ezahlukeneyo ngokumila kwamagqabi, iintyatyambo kunye neziqu. I-dandelion eqhelekileyo, eyaziwa ngokuba yi-buttercup okanye i-dandelion, ixhaphake kakhulu kwilizwe lethu.
Ikhula malunga ne-10 ukuya kwi-30 yeesentimitha ukuphakama kwaye ineengcambu ezomeleleyo. Inyukela kwimitha ubunzulu emhlabeni. Amagqabi anwetshiwe kwaye ajijekile, ungawadla kwisaladi. Zikwathanda imivundla kunye neehagu zeGuinea. Iindiza zeentyatyambo ziqulethe uhlobo lobisi olunencasa ekrakra kwaye lubangele amabala amnyama esikhumbeni.
Iintyatyambo zeDandelion ikakhulu entwasahlobo, ukusuka ngoMatshi ukuya kuMeyi, kodwa nasehlotyeni. Iintyatyambo ziba tyheli, yiyo loo nto ngamanye amaxesha kuthiwa zii buttercups. Intyatyambo nganye yenziwe ziintyatyambo ezininzi ezincinci. Intyatyambo nganye encinane ikhula ibe yimbewu enentsinjana ukuze umoya ukwazi ukuyithwala. Zonke iintyatyambo zentyatyambo enkulu kunye zenza ibhola emhlophe. Ukuba uvuthela kuzo, ziyabhabha - ngoko ke igama elithi dandelion.