greater burdock

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Noun1.greater burdock - burdock having heart-shaped leaves found in open woodland, hedgerows and rough grassland of Europe (except extreme N) and Asia Minorgreater burdock - burdock having heart-shaped leaves found in open woodland, hedgerows and rough grassland of Europe (except extreme N) and Asia Minor; sometimes cultivated for medicinal and culinary use
Arctium lappa, great burdock, cocklebur
burdock, clotbur - any of several erect biennial herbs of temperate Eurasia having stout taproots and producing burs
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lopuch vacsi 'greater burdock'--*lopuch je vacsi 'burdock is greater' and balota cierna 'black horehound'--*balota je cierna 'horehound is black'.
The relation of the head and the modifier in nominal compound names of medicinal herbs
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