Look up: Xanthium


  1. Xanthium
    [n] - coarse herbs having small heads of greenish flowers followed by burrs with hooked bristles
    Found op http://www.webdictionary.co.uk/definition.php?query=Xanthium

  2. Xanthium
    Xan'thi·um noun [ New Latin , from Greek xa`nqion a plant used for dyeing the hair yellow, said to be the Xanthium strumarium , from xanqo`s yellow.] (Botany) A genus of composite plants in which the scales of ...
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  3. xanthium
    <botany> A genus of composite plants in which the scales of the involucre are united so as to form a kind of bur; cocklebur; clotbur. ... Origin: NL, fr. Gr. Xanqion a plant used for dyeing the hair yellow, said to be the Xanthium strumarium, from xanqos = yellow. ... Source: Websters Dictiona...
    Found op http://www.mondofacto.com/facts/dictionary?xanthium

  4. Xanthium
    genus Xanthium noun coarse herbs having small heads of greenish flowers followed by burrs with hooked bristles
    Found op http://wordnetweb.princeton.edu/perl/webwn?s=Xanthium

  5. Xanthium
    • (n.) A genus of composite plants in which the scales of the involucre are united so as to form a kind of bur; cocklebur; clotbur.
    Found op http://thinkexist.com/dictionary/meaning/xanthium/

  6. xanthium
    1) Asterid dicot genus 2) Genus xanthium 3) Xanthium
    Found op http://www.mijnwoordenboek.nl/EN/crossword-dictionary/xanthium/1

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