Dandelion Life Cycle with artistic filter Magnet

This image shows various stages in the life cycle of the Dandelion; the lovely yellow flower is shown both closed and wide open together with the seed heads after the flowers have died. The blurred background also emphasizes the spiders webs around the plant for a pleasing effect. The image has also been given an artistic filter treatment to emphasize the delicacy of the subject. This image is also available without the artistic filter Dandelion (Taraxacum officinale) is a botanical rich in beta-carotene and potassium. In herbal medicine, dandelion is typically used for its appetite-stimulating, digestion-aiding, and laxative effects.