burdock vs cocklebur
cocklebur vs burdockburdock and cocklebur both are nouns.
| Word | Noun | Adjective | Verb | Adverb |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| burdock | Yes | No | No | No |
| cocklebur | Yes | No | No | No |
As nouns,
cocklebur is a hyponym of
burdock; that is, cocklebur is a
word with a more specific, narrower meaning than
burdock:
- burdock: any of several erect biennial herbs of temperate Eurasia having stout taproots and producing burs
- cocklebur: 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
Other hyponyms of burdock include
Arctium minus, common burdock, lesser burdock, Arctium lappa, great burdock, greater burdock.
| burdock (noun) | cocklebur (noun) |
|---|---|
| any of several erect biennial herbs of temperate Eurasia having stout taproots and producing burs | 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 |
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