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EUROPEAN BEGGAR-TICKS

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does European beggar-ticks mean? 

EUROPEAN BEGGAR-TICKS (noun)
  The noun EUROPEAN BEGGAR-TICKS has 1 sense:

1. bur marigold of temperate Eurasiaplay

  Familiarity information: EUROPEAN BEGGAR-TICKS used as a noun is very rare.


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EUROPEAN BEGGAR-TICKS (noun)


Sense 1

Meaning:

Bur marigold of temperate Eurasia

Classified under:

Nouns denoting plants

Synonyms:

Bidens tripartita; European beggar-ticks; trifid beggar-ticks; trifid bur marigold

Hypernyms ("European beggar-ticks" is a kind of...):

beggar's-ticks; beggar-ticks; bur marigold; burr marigold; sticktight (any of several plants of the genus Bidens having yellow flowers and prickly fruits that cling to fur and clothing)


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