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Burdock

Arctium minus

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Random fact: These were actually the inspiration for Velcro.

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Burdock
Arctium minus


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chesterbperry
chesterbperry 11 years ago

The roots are edible and the flowering stems are sometimes simmered in sugar to make candy.

smcrenshaw
Spotted by
smcrenshaw

Kentucky, USA

Spotted on Sep 3, 2012
Submitted on Sep 4, 2012

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