cockleburr

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Noun

cockleburr - any coarse weed of the genus Xanthium having spiny burrscocklebur, cockle-bur, cockle-burrgenus Xanthium, Xanthium - coarse herbs having small heads of greenish flowers followed by burrs with hooked bristlesweed - any plant that crowds out cultivated plants

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cockleburr

Agrimony

An herb with a high content of tannin; it is anti-inflammatory, anti-microbial, astringent, haemostatic, and is a GI tonic. It is used for athlete’s foot, diarrhoea, gastric ulcers, colitis, gallstones, cirrhosis, renal disease, and to decrease uric acid levels in gout.
Note: There are no peer-reviewed data regarding efficacy or safe or effective dose; its safety and efficacy in pregnancy is unknown. It can cause photodermatitis.

cockleburr

noun

Synonyms for cockleburr

noun any coarse weed of the genus Xanthium having spiny burrs

Synonyms

cocklebur
cockle-bur
cockle-burr

Related Words

genus Xanthium
Xanthium
weed

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