Arctium lappa Images

Harveted and washed roots
Photograph by: Michael Becker

Roots for sale in a Chinese supermarket. Montpellier, France
Photograph by: Michel Chauvet

The Japanese dish 'Kinpira gob?'- an appetizer consisting of sauteed burdock root and carrot with a side of kiriboshi daikon (sauteed boiled dried daikon. This dish is a small appetizer that is served before the entree. The small blue dish contains sliced cucumber and the mug contains green tea.

Photograph by: ayustety

Plants growing prior to flowering
Photograph by: Pawel Ryszawa

Flowering plant
Photograph by: Christian Fischer

Leaves of a young plant growing at Bremgartenwald, Canton of Bern, Switzerland.
Photograph by: MurielBendel

A rather large example of a leaf - the man holding the burdock leaf is 180 cm tall.
Photograph by: Nwbeeson

Close-up of the flowers
Photograph by: Christian Fischer

The dried seed heads - just waiting to grab hold of some unsuspecting fur or clothing and then be carried to a new site to germinate.
Photograph by: AnRo0002
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Close-up of the seeds
Photograph by: Matt Lavin