<?xml version="1.0" encoding="utf-8"?><mads xmlns="http://www.loc.gov/mads/" xmlns:mods="http://www.loc.gov/mods/v3" xmlns:xlink="http://www.w3.org/1999/xlink" xmlns:xsi="http://www.w3.org/2001/XMLSchema-instance" xsi:schemaLocation="http://www.loc.gov/mads/
mads.xsd"><authority><topic authority="http://AATesaurus.cultura.gencat.cat/aat/getty_en">burdock</topic></authority><related type="other"><topic>Arctium</topic></related><related type="broader"><topic>plant-derived motifs</topic></related><variant type="other"><topic>burdocks</topic></variant><variant type="other"><topic>buturak</topic></variant> <note xml:lang="en"><![CDATA[ Stylized motif of the burdock plant, genus Arctium, used in carpet patterns to guard against bad luck or to symbolize abundance. It is a diamond shaped motif, often with a smaller diamond in the middle, of which the distinguishing aspect is the small lines or hooked lines radiating from the outermost diamond to represent small burrs. ]]></note></mads>