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Question by  Sam91 (14)

What does a velcro plant look like?

Someone made a reference to this plant and I had never seen it.

 
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Answer by  thewindrose (642)

Velcro plant is a weed that produces burrs, that you guessed it, stick like Velcro. The plant itself has lacy green leaves, like the parsley family it is part of. The burrs are small seed pods that due to their numerous hooks, cling to everything including dog hair and pant cuffs.

 
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Answer by  PlantLover (142)

It is a green weed that has long thin pointed leaves and little tiny green balls on it like burs. You will usually find a bunch of it in one area. Just brushing by it the little green balls will stick on your clothing.

 
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Answer by  ferny (34)

The velcro plant, or burdock, is three to four feet tall, with heart shaped leaves. The most well known part is the seed pods, which are covered in hooked prickles.

 
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Answer by  saturno (325)

The velcro plant has a round green fruit that has several thorns in hook form those that allow it to take hold themselves to the clothes and to stick

 
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