BURDOCK

or Arctium Lappa, is a common American species of Compos it which is often found growing by roadsides. It occurs also in Asia and on the Continent, and is the single species of its genus. The leaves of tho involucre are hooked and spinous when the fruit a ripe, and a ist in its dispersal. See wR. ‘N., 87° 54’ H.), town, Bengal, Brit. India; composed of numbers of small villages; palace and gardens of MahaTajah; group of 108 temples. District is flat, well-watered plain; important coal-fields; indigo, silk; area, _ Division, bordering Bay of Bengal, comprises six districts; area, 13,949 sq. miles. Pop., town, 35,000; district,