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COCKLEBUR

Definition:

[noun] any coarse weed of the genus Xanthium having spiny burrs
Synonyms: cockle-bur, cockle-burr
[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
Synonyms: great burdock, greater burdock, Arctium lappa