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/bˈɛgər laɪs/ Listen

Beggar lice

noun

Eurasian and North American plants having small prickly nutlets that stick to clothing. Synonym: beggar's lice.

Any of various tropical and subtropical plants having trifoliate leaves and rough sticky pod sections or loments. Synonyms: beggar's lice, tick trefoil.

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Words linked to "Beggar lice" : Desmodium tortuosum, genus Lappula, subshrub, Desmodium, suffrutex, genus Desmodium, Hackelia, stickweed, beggarweed, Lappula, Desmodium purpureum, genus Hackelia