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Definition of Cocklebur
1. Noun. Any coarse weed of the genus Xanthium having spiny burrs.
Exact synonyms: Cockle-bur, Cockle-burr, Cockleburr
Group relationships: Genus Xanthium, Xanthium
Generic synonyms: Weed
Group relationships: Genus Xanthium, Xanthium
Generic synonyms: Weed
2. Noun. 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.
Definition of Cocklebur
1. n. A coarse, composite weed, having a rough or prickly fruit; one of several species of the genus Xanthium; -- called also clotbur.
Definition of Cocklebur
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