"burr knot" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: burr knots [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} burr knot (plural burr knots)
  1. A knot on a tree caused by root tissue growing in the trunk or a limb; a burl. Translations (A rounded knot protrusion growing on the trunk of some trees): pukuwhenewhene (Maori)
    Sense id: en-burr_knot-en-noun-H79hVLSX Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header

Inflected forms

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