Cocklebur Definition & Meaning
cocklebur
- noun
- any coarse weed of the genus Xanthium having spiny burrs
- 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
Words that rhyme with cocklebur
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