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单词 Noogoora burr
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Definition of Noogoora burr in English:

Noogoora burr

noun nʊˈɡuːrə
Australian
  • A plant of the daisy family which has become naturalized in Australia, where it is considered a noxious weed because its hooked burrs become entangled in sheep's fleeces.

    〈澳〉西方苍耳

    Xanthium occidentale, family Compositae

    Example sentencesExamples
    • Noogoora burr is spreading along rivers in the Top End and Kimberly, where it can form thick, impenetrable barriers to wildlife, stock and anglers.

Origin

Late 19th century: Noogoora from the name of a sheep station in Queensland.

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