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Princeton's WordNet

  1. Arctium, genus Arctiumnoun

    burdock

Wikipedia

  1. Arctium

    Arctium is a genus of biennial plants commonly known as burdock, family Asteraceae. Native to Europe and Asia, several species have been widely introduced worldwide. Burdock's clinging properties, in addition to providing an excellent mechanism for seed dispersal, led to the invention of the hook and loop fastener.

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  1. arctium

    Arctium is a genus of biennial plants commonly known as burdock. They are part of the Asteraceae family and are native to the Old World regions. They are known for their prickly seed heads that can latch onto clothing and fur, which allows the seed to travel great distances from the parent plant. Some species are also cultivated for medicinal and culinary purposes.

U.S. National Library of Medicine

  1. Arctium

    A plant genus of the family ASTERACEAE. Arctiin (LIGNANS) is in the seed.

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  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of arctium in Chaldean Numerology is: 3

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of arctium in Pythagorean Numerology is: 4

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