A dandelion is a wild plant most children already know, even if they never learned the English name.

A dandelion蒲公英 is a wild plant是一種野生植物 most children already know大部分小孩早就認識， even if they never learned the English name即使他們從沒學過牠的英文名字。

First it puts up a bright yellow flower, close to the ground. Later that flower becomes a white ball of seeds, and a puff of wind — or a child’s breath — sends them flying.

First,一開始 it puts up a bright yellow flower,它會長出一朵鮮黃色的花 close to the ground.貼近地面。 Later後來 that flower becomes a white ball of seeds,那朵花會變成一顆白色的種子球 and a puff of wind一陣風 — or a child's breath —──或小孩的一口氣── sends them flying.就能把種子吹得到處飛。

Gardeners often treat it as a weed because it comes back and the seeds travel far. Other people eat the young leaves in salad, or dry the roots for a kind of tea.

Gardeners園丁 often treat it as a weed常把它當成雜草 because it comes back因為它會一直長回來 and the seeds travel far.而且種子能飄得很遠。 Other people也有人 eat the young leaves in salad,把嫩葉拿去做沙拉吃 or dry the roots或把根曬乾 for a kind of tea.拿來泡一種茶。

The name is a picture: old French dent de lion, “lion’s tooth,” because the leaves have jagged edges, like a row of teeth. Though actually, that old French name has grown rare; English kept it.

The name is a picture:這個名字是一幅畫面： old French dent de lion,來自古法文 dent de lion， "lion's tooth,"「獅子的牙齒」， because the leaves have jagged edges,因為它的葉子邊緣是鋸齒狀的 like a row of teeth.像一排牙齒。 Though actually,不過其實 that old French name has grown rare;那個古法文名字現在已經很少用了 English kept it.英文倒是把它留了下來。

The yellow head and the white clock are the same plant, not two different flowers.

The yellow head黃色的花頭 and the white clock和白色的絨球 are the same plant,是同一株植物 not two different flowers.不是兩種不同的花。