English noun: Xanthium | |||
1. | Xanthium (plant) coarse herbs having small heads of greenish flowers followed by burrs with hooked bristles | ||
Synonyms | genus Xanthium | ||
Broader (hypernym) | asterid dicot genus | ||
Member holonym | cockle-bur, cockle-burr, cocklebur, cockleburr | ||
Member meronym | aster family, Asteraceae, Compositae, family Asteraceae, family Compositae | ||