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Word: Burdock
Speech Type: Noun
Etymology:
late 16th century: from burr+ dock
Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling:
ˈbəːdɒk
Dialects: British English
Definition:
a large herbaceous Old World plant of the daisy family. The hook-bearing flowers become woody burrs after fertilization and cling to animals' coats to aid seed dispersal.
Short Definition:large herbaceous Old World plant of daisy family
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