burdock Synonyms

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burdock Meaning

Wordnet

burdock (n)

any of several erect biennial herbs of temperate Eurasia having stout taproots and producing burs

Webster

burdock (n.)

A genus of coarse biennial herbs (Lappa), bearing small burs which adhere tenaciously to clothes, or to the fur or wool of animals.

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Burdock, with its large leaves and purple flowers, is a common sight along country roadsides.

The herbalist collected burdock roots to use in various medicinal preparations.

As a child, she enjoyed playing with the burdock burrs, fascinated by their ability to stick to clothing.

Burdock is known for its deep taproot, which can be difficult to remove from the soil.