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arctium

/ˈɑːrk.ti.əm/

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noun

/ˈɑːrk.ti.əm/C2formalscientific
  • ruИмя собственное, обозначающее род растений, широко известных как лопух, характеризующихся крупными листьями и головками семян в виде колючек.

A proper noun referring to a genus of plants, commonly known as burdock, characterized by large leaves and burr-like seed heads.

uncountable · proper noun

  1. Burdock plantC1formal

    A genus of biennial plants in the Asteraceae family, commonly known as burdock, characterized by large leaves and burr-like flower heads.

    ruЛопух

    • Arctium lappa is the most well-known species of burdock.
    • The roots of Arctium are used in traditional medicine.
    • Arctium plants are often found growing in disturbed areas.

    Synonymsburdock