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Arctium lappa, commonly called greater burdock, [2] gobō (牛蒡/ゴボウ), [2] edible burdock, [2] lappa, [2] beggar's buttons, [2] thorny burr, or happy major [3] is a Eurasian species of plants in the family Asteraceae, cultivated in gardens for its root used as a vegetable.
Arctium is a genus of biennial plants commonly known as burdock, family Asteraceae. [3] Native to Europe and Asia, several species have been widely introduced worldwide. [ 4 ] Burdock's clinging properties, in addition to providing an excellent mechanism for seed dispersal , led to the invention of the hook and loop fastener .
Arctium minus, commonly known as lesser burdock, [2] little burdock, louse-bur, common burdock, [3] button-bur, cuckoo-button, [3] or wild rhubarb, [4] is a biennial plant native to Europe. Description
Arctium – burdock; Carduus – musk thistle and others; ... Some species, although not intensely poisonous, affect the health of animals that ingest them. [16] [17]
Arctium tomentosum, commonly known as the woolly burdock [2] or downy burdock, is a species of burdock belonging to the family Asteraceae. [3] The species was described by Philip Miller in 1768. [ 4 ]
According to the ASPCA’s toxic plant database, symptoms of mistletoe poisoning include vomiting, diarrhea, low blood pressure (rarely), difficulty breathing, and low heart rate. However, she ...
No, Christmas cacti are not toxic to either dogs or cats. If your pet tends to eat houseplants, keep a Christmas cactus out of reach to avoid gastrointestinal discomfort brought on by eating large ...
Dandelion and burdock is a beverage originating and commonly consumed in the British Isles since the Middle Ages. It was originally a type of light mead but over the years has evolved into the carbonated soft drink commercially available today. [ 1 ]