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dock

/dɒk/
noun
  1. Any of the genus Rumex of coarse weedy plants with small green flowers related to buckwheat, especially common dock, and used as potherbs and in folk medicine, especially in curing nettle rash.

  2. A burdock plant, or the leaves of that plant.

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