"stickseed" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: stickseeds [plural]
Etymology: From stick + seed. Etymology templates: {{compound|en|stick|seed}} stick + seed Head templates: {{en-noun|~}} stickseed (countable and uncountable, plural stickseeds)
  1. Any of several plants with fruits that stick to hair, fur or clothes
    Lappula squarrosa (bluebur)
    Tags: countable, uncountable
    Sense id: en-stickseed-en-noun-LTqN0EaK
  2. Any of several plants with fruits that stick to hair, fur or clothes
    The bur marigolds in the genus Bidens
    Tags: countable, uncountable Categories (lifeform): Coreopsideae tribe plants
    Sense id: en-stickseed-en-noun-k4cJeXI2 Disambiguation of Coreopsideae tribe plants: 18 37 27 18
  3. Any of several plants with fruits that stick to hair, fur or clothes
    hound's tongue, Cynoglossum officinale
    Tags: countable, uncountable Categories (lifeform): Borage family plants
    Sense id: en-stickseed-en-noun-x8~5ynNu Disambiguation of Borage family plants: 21 25 33 21 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 8 30 48 14 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 11 31 45 13 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 11 28 47 14
  4. Any of several plants with fruits that stick to hair, fur or clothes
    The plant sticktight, Hackelia virginiana.
    Tags: countable, uncountable
    Sense id: en-stickseed-en-noun-6LdxY-lB

Inflected forms

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