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Meanings of greater burdock in English
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.
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Examples for "cocklebur"
Examples for "cocklebur"
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The Doctor employed two of these arms to grip the cocklebur.
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Under Hackworth's direction he rotated the cocklebur until a small spine-free patch came into view.
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It looked completely different from all the other mites, because, as a cocklebur, its sole job was to stick to whatever touched it first.
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The cockleburs had already self-destructed, leaving no evidence of his crime.
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And now to the uproar was added the howls of limping infants and cockleburred childhood.
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Only somewhere close by, persistently a great burdock leaf flapped and whispered.
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At the water's edge grew great burdocks.
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Great burdock stems lie prostrate.
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Arctium lappa L. is a traditional medicine in Asia.