Dandelion: Yellow flower that turns into a white puffball of seeds
Daisy: White petals around a yellow center
Sunflower: Tall flower with a big seed head that follows the sun when young
Rose: Fragrant flower with thorns on its stem
Tulip: Spring bulb flower from the Netherlands and Turkey
Daffodil: Yellow trumpet-shaped spring flower
Violet: Small purple spring flower
Buttercup: Shiny yellow cup-shaped flower
Clover: Plant with three small leaves; four-leaf ones are lucky
Black-eyed Susan: Yellow petals with a dark brown center
Coneflower: Pink petals around a spiky cone
Lupine: Tall spikes of blue-purple flowers
Bluebonnet: The state flower of Texas
California poppy: Orange flower; California's state flower
Goldenrod: Late-summer tall plant with yellow plumes
Aster: Late-season daisy-like flowers
Cornflower: Bright blue flowers
Marigold: Orange or yellow flowers with a strong smell
Zinnia: Colorful flower that butterflies like
Pansy: Small flower with a face-like pattern
Petunia: Trumpet-shaped garden flower
Lily: Large flowers with six petals
Lavender: Purple fragrant flower and herb
Iris: A flower named for the Greek goddess of the rainbow
Orchid: A huge family of flowers; vanilla comes from one
Lilac: Fragrant purple spring flower clusters
Peony: Big, fluffy spring flower
Hydrangea: Big round heads of flowers; some change color with soil
Crocus: One of the first flowers of spring
Snowdrop: A small white flower that blooms in late winter
Foxglove: Tall spikes of bell-shaped flowers; do not eat, it is poisonous
Morning glory: Vine with flowers that open in the morning
Honeysuckle: Vine with sweet-smelling flowers
Queen Anne's lace: White lacy flower cluster on a wild carrot
Milkweed: The only plant monarch caterpillars eat
Bleeding heart: Pink heart-shaped flowers
Poppy: Papery red flowers, a memorial flower in some countries
Forget-me-not: Tiny sky-blue flowers
Cherry blossom: Pink spring flowers celebrated in Japan
Lotus: Water flower that rises from mud
Water lily: Floating flowers on a pond
Cattail: Marsh plant with a brown fuzzy spike
Petal: Colorful part of a flower
Stamen: The part of a flower that makes pollen
Pistil: The part of a flower that grows seeds
Sepal: Small green leaf-like parts under the petals
Pollen: Powder that helps flowers make seeds
Nectar: Sweet liquid that bees and butterflies drink
Bulb: An underground storage part that grows into some flowers
Annual: A plant that lives one year
Perennial: A plant that comes back year after year
Weed: A plant growing where people do not want it
Wildflower tip: Look and take photos; do not pick or eat unknown plants

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