Cocklebur (Noun)

Meaning ¹

Any coarse weed of the genus Xanthium having spiny burrs.

Classification

Nouns denoting plants.

Synonyms

• Cockle-bur
• Cockleburr
• Cockle-burr

Meaning ²

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.

Classification

Nouns denoting plants.

Synonyms

• Arctium Lappa
• Great Burdock
• Greater Burdock

Hypernyms

• Burdock
• Clotbur