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TICKSEED SUNFLOWER
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Dictionary entry overview: What does tickseed sunflower mean?
• TICKSEED SUNFLOWER (noun)
The noun TICKSEED SUNFLOWER has 1 sense:
1. North American bur marigold with large flowers
Familiarity information: TICKSEED SUNFLOWER used as a noun is very rare.
Dictionary entry details
Sense 1
Meaning:
North American bur marigold with large flowers
Classified under:
Nouns denoting plants
Synonyms:
Bidens coronata; Bidens trichosperma; tickseed sunflower
Hypernyms ("tickseed sunflower" 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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