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Kolja420 t1_iurtnty wrote

Reply to comment by Ythio in Today I learned that dandelion roots can be used to make a coffee-like beverage. by ty775pearl

Dandelion is also a corruption of French "dent-de-lion" (lion's tooth).

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Madmorda t1_ius0l8u wrote

In Spanish, it's also "diente de león". I learned that one recently :D

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Athegnostistian t1_iutoomi wrote

In German it's called "Löwenzahn". Which translates to … yup, Lion's Tooth.

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