What does "xanthium" mean?
Xanthium: A genus of composite plants in which the scales of the involucre are united so as to form a kind of bur; cocklebur; clotbur.
Sources
- Webster's Unabridged Dictionary, 1913 edition (public domain, via GCIDE / Project Gutenberg).
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