Spanish needles

noun

A flowering plant, taxonomic name Bidens bipinnata.

Similar
beggar-ticksBidens bipinnata

Meanings

nounSpanish needles (uncountable)
  1. uncountableA flowering plant, taxonomic name Bidens bipinnata.

Synonyms & antonyms

nounthe seed of bur marigolds

Broader

nouncommon bur marigold of the eastern United States

Similar
Bidens bipinnata
Broader

Synonym sets from Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.

Translations

Chinese Mandarin 鬼針 /鬼针
  • 鬼針 /鬼针 (guǐzhēn)Translations
Korean 도깨비바늘
  • 도깨비바늘 (dokkaebibaneul)Translations
Polish uczep dwupierzasty
  • uczep dwupierzastyTranslations
Cite this entry
APA

Spanish needles. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 4, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Spanish%20needles

MLA

“Spanish needles.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Spanish%20needles. Accessed November 4, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “Spanish needles,” accessed November 4, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/Spanish%20needles.

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