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 Definitions of burdock  [ˈbɜr dɒk]  

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Definition of 'burdock' Random House Webster's College Dictionary 

1. (n.) burdock
a composite plant of the genus Arctium, esp. A. lappa, a coarse broad-leaved weed bearing prickly heads of burs that stick to clothing.

Etymology:  (1590–1600; bur+dock4)

Definition of 'burdock' Princeton's WordNet 

1. (noun) burdock, clotbur
any of several erect biennial herbs of temperate Eurasia having stout taproots and producing burs


Definition of 'burdock' Webster Dictionary 

1. (noun) burdock
a genus of coarse biennial herbs (Lappa), bearing small burs which adhere tenaciously to clothes, or to the fur or wool of animals



'burdock' - Nearby Entries  

burden of proof  burdensome  burdensomeness  burdock  bureaucracy  bureaucrat  bureaucratically  



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