noogoora

noogoora
noo·goo·ra

English syllables. 2014.

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  • Noogoora burr — /nəgurə ˈbɜ/ (say nuhgoohruh ber) noun a tall herbaceous plant with large spiny burrs, Xanthium chinense, which is poisonous to young livestock. {from Noogoora, sheep station in Qld} …  

  • noogoora burr — nüˈgu̇rə noun Usage: usually capitalized N Etymology: noogoora (of unknown origin) + burr : a European cocklebur (Xanthium pungens) that is a noxious weed in Australia …   Useful english dictionary

  • Noogoora — …   Useful english dictionary

  • Cocklebur — Xanthium Xanthium strumarium Scientific classification Kingdom: Plantae …   Wikipedia

  • xanthium — /ˈzænθiəm/ (say zantheeuhm) noun any plant of the genus Xanthium, which includes troublesome burr bearing weeds as the Noogoora burr, X. chinense, and the Bathurst burr, X. spinosum …  

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