Beggar's lice

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1. Unclassified

The prickly fruit or seed of certain plants (as some species of Echinospermum and Cynoglossum) which cling to the clothing of those who brush by them.

2. Noun

any of various tropical and subtropical plants having trifoliate leaves and rough sticky pod sections or loments
Vocabulary classified under Nature and environment

3. Noun

Eurasian and North American plants having small prickly nutlets that stick to clothing
Vocabulary classified under Nature and environment
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