Cocklebur Definition
kŏkəl-bûr
noun
Any of a genus (Xanthium) of coarse plants of the composite family, bearing closed burs and growing commonly as a weed.
Webster's New World
A bur of this plant.
American Heritage
Synonyms:
- cockleburr
- cockle-burr
- cockle-bur
- Arctium lappa
- greater burdock
- great burdock
Other Word Forms of Cocklebur
Noun
Singular:
cocklebur
Plural:
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