"tickseed" meaning in English

See tickseed in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

Forms: tickseeds [plural]
Etymology: From tick + seed, from tick (“the insect”). Etymology templates: {{compound|en|tick|seed}} tick + seed Head templates: {{en-noun}} tickseed (plural tickseeds)
  1. A seed or fruit resembling a tick in shape, or in clinging to the skin or hair/fur. Categories (lifeform): Amaranths and goosefoots, Coreopsideae tribe plants, Legumes
    Sense id: en-tickseed-en-noun-DxdYM~9Z Disambiguation of Amaranths and goosefoots: 13 21 23 20 23 Disambiguation of Coreopsideae tribe plants: 11 24 27 18 20 Disambiguation of Legumes: 11 21 24 20 24 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 19 16 25 15 25 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 16 18 22 17 26 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 14 19 25 18 25
  2. A plant producing such seed or fruit, such as those in the genera:
    Bidens, beggarticks.
    Categories (lifeform): Amaranths and goosefoots, Coreopsideae tribe plants, Legumes
    Sense id: en-tickseed-en-noun-uGq3sWmj Disambiguation of Amaranths and goosefoots: 13 21 23 20 23 Disambiguation of Coreopsideae tribe plants: 11 24 27 18 20 Disambiguation of Legumes: 11 21 24 20 24 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 19 16 25 15 25 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 16 18 22 17 26 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 14 19 25 18 25
  3. A plant producing such seed or fruit, such as those in the genera:
    Coreopsis, coreopsis
    Categories (lifeform): Amaranths and goosefoots, Coreopsideae tribe plants, Legumes
    Sense id: en-tickseed-en-noun-TRBdfoG8 Disambiguation of Amaranths and goosefoots: 13 21 23 20 23 Disambiguation of Coreopsideae tribe plants: 11 24 27 18 20 Disambiguation of Legumes: 11 21 24 20 24 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 19 16 25 15 25 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 16 18 22 17 26 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 14 19 25 18 25
  4. A plant producing such seed or fruit, such as those in the genera:
    Corispermum, bugseeds
    Categories (lifeform): Amaranths and goosefoots, Coreopsideae tribe plants, Legumes
    Sense id: en-tickseed-en-noun-U~bAs9Z3 Disambiguation of Amaranths and goosefoots: 13 21 23 20 23 Disambiguation of Coreopsideae tribe plants: 11 24 27 18 20 Disambiguation of Legumes: 11 21 24 20 24 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 19 16 25 15 25 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 16 18 22 17 26 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 14 19 25 18 25
  5. A plant producing such seed or fruit, such as those in the genera:
    Desmodium, tick-trefoils
    Categories (lifeform): Amaranths and goosefoots, Coreopsideae tribe plants, Legumes
    Sense id: en-tickseed-en-noun-SnughUSb Disambiguation of Amaranths and goosefoots: 13 21 23 20 23 Disambiguation of Coreopsideae tribe plants: 11 24 27 18 20 Disambiguation of Legumes: 11 21 24 20 24 Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 19 16 25 15 25 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 16 18 22 17 26 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 14 19 25 18 25

Inflected forms

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