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beggar lice

noun

1. Eurasian and North American plants having small prickly nutlets that stick to clothing

• Syn: ↑beggar's lice

• Hypernyms: ↑stickweed

• Member Holonyms: ↑Hackelia, ↑genus Hackelia, ↑Lappula, ↑genus Lappula

2. any of various tropical and subtropical plants having trifoliate leaves and rough sticky pod sections or loments

• Syn: ↑tick trefoil, ↑beggar's lice

• Hypernyms: ↑subshrub, ↑suffrutex

• Hyponyms: ↑beggarweed, ↑Desmodium tortuosum, ↑Desmodium purpureum

• Member Holonyms: ↑Desmodium, ↑genus Desmodium

Useful english dictionary. 2012.