Burdock root is called "Gobo" in Japan, but in India, it is not commonly known by a specific name. It is sometimes referred to by its English name, "burdock root."
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The Tamil name for burdock root is "āŽ¤āŽžāŽŖā¯āŽā¯āŽŗā¯ āŽŽā¯āŽ˛āŽŽā¯" (Thandulai Moolam).
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Arctium lappa, there are about 10 species of burdock plant.