Arctium lappa
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"Gobō" redirects here. For the city in Wakayama Prefecture, see Gobō, Wakayama.
Arctium lappa, commonly called greater burdock,[1] gobō (牛蒡/ゴボウ),[1] edible burdock,[1] lappa,[1] beggar's buttons,[1] thorny burr, or happy major[2] is a Eurasian species of plants in the family Asteraceae, cultivated in gardens for its root used as a vegetable. It has become an invasive weed of high-nitrogen soils in North America, Australia, and other regions.[3][4][5][6]
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Arctium lappa | |
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Greater burdock | |
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Kingdom: | Plantae |
Clade: | Tracheophytes |
Clade: | Angiosperms |
Clade: | Eudicots |
Clade: | Asterids |
Order: | Asterales |
Family: | Asteraceae |
Genus: | Arctium |
Species: | A. lappa |
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Arctium lappa | |
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