cockleburs in English

noun
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a herbaceous plant of the daisy family, with broad leaves and burred fruits. It originated in tropical America but is now cosmopolitan.
Both cocklebur and magnolia blossoms must either be harvested and dried for future use or they may be purchased from Chinese pharmacies.

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1. What are synonyms for Cockleburs?

2. Cockleburs are often confused with burdock

3. Synonyms for Cockleburs in Free Thesaurus

4. Cockleburs are often confused with burdock

5. Close-up of Cockleburs in winter

6. I'm aware that "Cockleburs" are completely different, botanically-speaking, than burr grass

7. Cocklebur toxicosis results from ingestion of the dicotyledonary stage or seedling stage of the common Cockleburs

8. Cockleburs are annual, bushy weeds 2-5 feet tall, with stout stems, often with red spots

9. Cockleburs can entangle themselves so tightly in a dog’s hair that scissors have to be used to remove them

10. Cocklebur (plural Cockleburs) Any of the coarse composite weeds of the genus Xanthium, with a prickly fruit

11. Cockleburs are classified in the division Magnoliophyta Magnoliophyta, division of the plant kingdom consisting of those organisms commonly called the flowering plants, or angiosperms

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13. What are the best methods of removing Cockleburs, and what is the life cycle of the plant? This is in pastureland for cattle

14. Use BurzOff like a brush and all kinds of burrs, such as stickers, stick-tights, Cockleburs, beggar’s lice, burdock, stickseed, and burr-ragweed.

15. Cockleburs (Xanthium spp.) are widely distributed in the midwestern US and grow as weeds in fencerows, ditches, and low or marshy areas

16. George de Mestral, a Swiss engineer, returned from a walk one day in 1948 and found some Cockleburs clinging to his cloth jacket

17. Cockleburs are classified in the division Magnoliophyta Magnoliophyta, division of the plant kingdom consisting of those organisms commonly called the flowering plants, or angiosperms

18. Belonging to the Asteraceae family, Cockleburs are an annual weed that can grow to 3 to 5 feet tall, with dark brown, purple, or red spotted stems and branches.

19. Yields of maize in Illinois, USA have been reported to decrease by 10% at 1 cocklebur per m of row, to a maximum yield loss of 27% at a density of 4.7 Cockleburs per m of row (Becket et al., 1988).