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Meanings of clotbur in English

Portuguese
bardana
Spanish
arctium

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

        bardana
        Synonyms
        Examples for "burdock"
        Examples for "burdock"
        1
        She went to the burdock; Bernhard gathered her some handfuls of burs.
        Debit and Credit / Translated from the German of Gustav Freytag
        2
        The trousers reminded him of the blue threads found on the burdock.
        The Cook's Wedding and Other Stories
        3
        There under the window climbs the large-leaved burdock from the thick grass.
        Liza; Or, "A Nest of Nobles"
        4
        It was overgrown with chicory and burdock: it needed Brother Robert's talents.
        Shadowland
        5
        I made a burdock poultice for his hand the best I could-
        Little Mr. Thimblefinger and His Queer Country
        Translations for clotbur
        Portuguese
        bardana
        Spanish
        arctium