Cockleburs belong to the enormous sunflower family (Asteraceae), the largest plant family with approximately 24,000 species. The seeds are typically enclosed in a one-seeded fruit, called an achene, which is often airborne with a plume of silky hairs resembling a miniature parachute.
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Abilene, Texas metropolitan area. The Abilene Metropolitan Statistical Area is a metropolitan area in west central Texas that covers three countiesâTaylor, Jones, and Callahan. As of the 2000 census, the MSA had a population of 165,252 (though a 1 July 2011 estimate placed the population at 166,416). Contents.