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Bur

A bur (also spelled burr) is a seed, dry fruit or infructescence that has hooks or teeth. The main function of the bur is to spread the seeds of the bur plant, often through epizoochory. The hooks of the bur are used to latch onto fur or fabric, enabling the bur – which contain seeds – to be transported to another location for dispersal. Another use for…

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Common plants with burs, Function & Relevance to humans

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Bur

Nodes43
Edges42
Triples32
Avg. degree1.95
Density0.046512
Components1

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Bur

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related to Common plants with burs · 20
Bur → Acanthospermum, Agrimonia, American, Anthriscus, Arctium, Bidens, Cenchrus, Circaea, Clayton's, Common, Daucus, Galium, Geum, Hylodesmum, Osmorhiza, Paraguayan, Phryma, Queen Anne's, Tribulus, Xanthium
related to External links · 4
Bur → Cambridge University Press, Chisholm, Encyclopædia Britannica, Hugh
related to Relevance to humans · 4
Bur → Burs, Furthermore, Methods, Some
related to Function · 3
Bur → Burs, Containing, The

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burs plants also hooks animals spread seeds species herbivores tribulus fruit function epizoochory force fur ability may often another seed

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SubjectPredicateObjectConfidenceSrc
agricultural harvesting machineryinstance ofand clogging equipment0.80text
Burrelated to Common plants with bursCommon0.60section
Burrelated to Common plants with bursAcanthospermum0.60section
Burrelated to Common plants with bursParaguayan0.60section
Burrelated to Common plants with bursAgrimonia0.60section
Burrelated to Common plants with bursAnthriscus0.60section
Burrelated to Common plants with bursArctium0.60section
Burrelated to Common plants with bursBidens0.60section
Burrelated to Common plants with bursCenchrus0.60section
Burrelated to Common plants with bursCircaea0.60section
Burrelated to Common plants with bursDaucus0.60section
Burrelated to Common plants with bursQueen Anne's0.60section

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