Definition of bur marigold
: any of a genus (Bidens) of coarse composite herbs with prickly flattened achenes that adhere to clothing and fur
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“Bur marigold.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/bur%20marigold. Accessed 24 Jan. 2022.
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The first known use of bur marigold was circa 1818
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