Synonyms of cocklebur

Noun


1. cocklebur, cockle-bur, cockleburr, cockle-burr, weed

usage: any coarse weed of the genus Xanthium having spiny burrs

2. great burdock, greater burdock, cocklebur, Arctium lappa, burdock, clotbur

usage: burdock having heart-shaped leaves found in open woodland, hedgerows and rough grassland of Europe (except extreme N) and Asia Minor; sometimes cultivated for medicinal and culinary use

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