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| Type | Words |
|---|---|
| Synonyms | burr |
| Type of | seed vessel, pericarp |
| Has types | spanish needles, beggar-ticks |
Examples of bur
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Near what is now known as Sun Lake, surveyors found stands of white and bur oak.
From the dailyherald.com
Bur oak This handsome, drought-tolerant native tolerates the abuses of city life.
From the chron.com
Bur Brooner got Landwehr to ground out to shortstop, giving the Cougars their title.
From the omaha.com
Other trees include the bur oak, the Black Hills spruce, and the cottonwood.
From the en.wikipedia.org
Other princes, opposed to this policy, deposed and murdered the bur in 1489.
From the en.wikipedia.org
I plan on spending less, bur prefer to take unforeseen events into account.
From the usatoday.com
They include aromatic sumac, bur oak, desert willow, sawtooth oak and more.
From the dallasnews.com
Grafting is a common technique, though not always successful with bur oaks.
From the stltoday.com
Bur given the olympics has been around for some time, what's the relevance of culture?
From the guardian.co.uk
- Remove the burrs from
- Seed vessel having hooks or prickles
- Small bit used in dentistry or surgery
- A bur (also spelled burr) is a seed or dry fruit in which the seeds bear hooks or teeth which attach themselves to fur or clothing of passing animals or people. The hooks or teeth can be irritants and very hard to get off of clothing, such as wool or cotton. It was the inspiration for Velcro.
- BURS (bottom-up rewrite system) theory tackles the problem of taking a complex expression tree or intermediate language term and finding a good translation to machine code for a particular architecture. Implementations of BURS often employ dynamic programming to solve this problem.
- (Burs (Dacia)) The Burs were a Dacian tribe living in Dacia in the first and second centuries of the Common Era, with their capital city at Buridava. They allied with other tribes in the region to support the efforts by Decebal, the Dacian king, to turn back the Romans. ...
- A rough, prickly husk around the seeds or fruit of some plants; Any of several plants having such husks; A rotary cutting implement having a selection of variously shaped heads
- (Burs) Smooth away rough edges of teeth.
