The blog for identifying and looking at the pictures of the wild plants.
Thursday, July 18, 2013
Cocklebur
Cocklebur (Xanthium)
Cocklebur or Xanthium is a plant belonging to the aster family (Asteraceae). It has big triangular leaves and the seeds are spead by forming burs that attach to passing humans and animals.
Cocklebur leaf closeup
Cocklebur's green bur can be glimpsed behind a leaf
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