bur marigold

noun

A plant, the beggar's ticks (Bidens spp.).

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burr marigoldbeggar-ticksbeggar's-tickssticktight

Meanings

nounbur marigold (plural bur marigolds)

plural bur marigolds

  1. A plant, the beggar's ticks (Bidens spp.).

Synonyms & antonyms

nounany of several plants of the genus Bidens having yellow flowers and prickly fruits that cling to fur and clothing

Similar
burr marigoldbeggar-ticksbeggar's-tickssticktight

Synonym sets from Open English WordNet, CC BY 4.0.

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