There’s a common wild bush with bunches of round, prickly seeds; when they get dry they stick to your clothing—what are these called around here?
| COCKLEBURRS | 269 |
| CUCKLEBURRS | 258 |
| BURDOCK | 245 |
| BURRS | 108 |
| STICKTIGHTS | 65 |
| NR | 53 |
| STICKERS | 24 |
| SHEEP BURR | 17 |
| SANDBURR | 14 |
| BEGGAR LICE | 11 |
| BEGGAR’S LICE | 11 |
| STICK-ME-TIGHTS | 8 |
| THISTLES | 8 |
| THISTLE | 7 |
| SPANISH NEEDLES | 6 |
| NETTLES | 5 |
| HOREHOUND | 4 |
| BRIARS | 3 |
| BURR | 3 |
| CANADIAN THISTLE | 3 |
| COCKLEBURR | 3 |
| COCKLES | 3 |
| CUCKLES | 3 |
| JAGGERS | 3 |
| NH | 3 |
| SAND SPUR | 3 |
| COCKLE BERRY | 2 |
| DOCK | 2 |
| STICKER BURR | 2 |
| STICKER BUSH | 2 |
| STICKTIGHT | 2 |
| BEAR APPLE | 1 |
| BEGGAR WEEDS | 1 |
| BEGGAR’S NITS | 1 |
| BEGGAR’S TICK | 1 |
| BIRD DOCK | 1 |
| BOOTJACKS | 1 |
| BOY LICE | 1 |
| BRIAR | 1 |
| BRISTLE BURRS | 1 |
| BUBE LICE | 1 |
| BUCKEYE | 1 |
| BUFFALO BURR | 1 |
| BUFFALO THISTLE | 1 |
| BULL THISTLE | 1 |
| BULLHEAD | 1 |
| BUMBLEBEE FUZZ | 1 |
| BUMBLEBEES | 1 |
| BURDOCK BURRS | 1 |
| BURR BUSH | 1 |
| BURR CLOVER | 1 |
| BURR OAKS | 1 |
| BUZZERS | 1 |
| CACKLEBURRS | 1 |
| CACTUS | 1 |
| CANADIAN LILY | 1 |
| CASTOR OIL BEAN | 1 |
| CATNIP TOPS | 1 |
| CATNIPS | 1 |
| CHEATGRASS | 1 |
| COCKLE BERRIES | 1 |
| COCKLE BUSH | 1 |
| COCKLE SOMETHING | 1 |
| COCKSPUR | 1 |
| CRINKLE BURRS | 1 |
| CUCKLE BERRY | 1 |
| CUCKLE BUTTONS | 1 |
| DEVIL’S DARNING NEEDLE | 1 |
| DEVIL’S PINCUSHION | 1 |
| DEVIL’S PITCHFORK | 1 |
| DEVIL’S WATERMELON | 1 |
| DOCKWEEDS | 1 |
| DOG TICK | 1 |
| GOOSE STICKERS | 1 |
| GRASS BURRS | 1 |
| HAWTHORN | 1 |
| HORSE CHESTNUT | 1 |
| HUCKLE BURR | 1 |
| JIMSON | 1 |
| JIMSON WEED | 1 |
| KOKO LAU | 1 |
| LARKSPURS | 1 |
| LOCUSTS | 1 |
| MILK PODS | 1 |
| MILKWEED | 1 |
| MURDOCK | 1 |
| NESTLES | 1 |
| NIGGER LICE | 1 |
| PECKERS | 1 |
| PICKERY BURRS | 1 |
| POKY WEED | 1 |
| PORCUPINE EGGS | 1 |
| PRICKER BUSHES | 1 |
| PRICKERS | 1 |
| PRICKLE BUSHES | 1 |
| PRICKLY BURRS | 1 |
| PRICKLY TIGHTS | 1 |
| PUBER LICE | 1 |
| PUFFBALL | 1 |
| PUNCTURE WEED | 1 |
| RACACHA | 1 |
| ROSE BUSHES | 1 |
| SAND BERRIES | 1 |
| SANDBURRS | 1 |
| SCOTCH THISTLE | 1 |
| STICKER | 1 |
| STICKLE BURR | 1 |
| STICKY BUSHES | 1 |
| SWAMP CHESTNUT | 1 |
| THISTLE BURRS | 1 |
| THISTLE BUSH | 1 |
| THISTLE DOWN | 1 |
| THORN APPLE | 1 |
| THORN BUSH | 1 |
| TICK TREFOIL | 1 |
| TICKS | 1 |
| WATERMELON THISTLE | 1 |
| WHITE BURRS | 1 |
| WILD CUCUMBER | 1 |
| WILD GOOSEBERRIES | 1 |
| WILD GOOSEBERRY | 1 |
| WILD LICORICE | 1 |
| WILD TOMATO | 1 |
| YELLOWDOCK | 1 |
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