HyperDic: greater_burdock

English > 1 sense of the expression greater burdock:
NOUNplantgreater burdock, great burdock, cocklebur, Arctium lappaburdock having heart-shaped leaves found in open woodland, hedgerows and rough grassland of Europe (except extreme N) and Asia Minor
English > greater burdock: 1 sense > noun 1, plant
Meaningburdock 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.
Synonymsgreat burdock, cocklebur, Arctium lappa
Broaderburdock, clotburAny of several erect biennial herbs of temperate Eurasia having stout taproots and producing burs
Spanishxanthium
CatalanArctium lappa, xanthium

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