noogoora burr
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Noogoora burr — /nəgurə ˈbɜ/ (say nuhgoohruh ber) noun a tall herbaceous plant with large spiny burrs, Xanthium chinense, which is poisonous to young livestock. {from Noogoora, sheep station in Qld} …
xanthium — /ˈzænθiəm/ (say zantheeuhm) noun any plant of the genus Xanthium, which includes troublesome burr bearing weeds as the Noogoora burr, X. chinense, and the Bathurst burr, X. spinosum …
Cocklebur — Xanthium Xanthium strumarium Scientific classification Kingdom: Plantae … Wikipedia
