burdock
Noun
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Any of several erect biennial herbs of temperate Eurasia having stout taproots and producing burs (synset 111944914)
subtypes:
- arctium minus, common burdock, lesser burdock - a plant that is ubiquitous in all but very acid soil; found in most of Europe and North Africa
- arctium lappa, cocklebur, great burdock, greater burdock - 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
belongs to: arctium, genus arctium - burdocksame as: clotbur
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