cocklebur

English

Spiny cocklebur, Xanthium spinosum.

Etymology

cockle +‎ bur

Noun

cocklebur (plural cockleburs)

1. Any of the coarse composite weeds of the genus Xanthium, with a prickly fruit.

Synonyms

• clotbur, Xanthium

Translations

any of the coarse composite weeds of the genus Xanthium, with a prickly fruit

• Bulgarian: рогачица f (rogačica)
• Catalan: espina-xoca f
• Chinese:

  Mandarin: 蒼耳／苍耳 (zh) (cāng'ěr), 葹 (zh) (shī)

• Czech: řepeň f
• Danish: please add this translation if you can
• Finnish: sappiruoho (fi)
• French: xanthium (fr) m, lampourde (fr) f
• German: Spitzklette f
• Greek:

  Ancient: ξάνθιον n (xánthion)

• Italian: nappola f
• Polish: rzepień m
• Portuguese: arzola (pt) f
• Russian: дурни́шник (ru) m (durníšnik)
• Serbo-Croatian: dȉkica (sh) f, číčak (sh) m (amongst other meanings), repinac m
• Slovak: voškovník m
• Slovene: bodìč m
• Spanish: please add this translation if you can
• Swedish: gullfrö n

Further reading

• Xanthium on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
• Xanthium on Wikispecies.Wikispecies