burr
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Example:As he brushed his dog, John noticed some burr-like seed fragments stuck in the fur.
Definition:A hard, dry, usually one-seeded fruit with a tough outer coat, often with bare seeds that adhere to clothing or fur.
From seed
Example:The surface of the plant had many small prickles and burrs, making it difficult to touch.
Definition:A small sharp point on the surface of a plant or other object, designed to penetrate or puncture skin.
From prickle
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